Perhaps if we close our eyes, one might wishfully imagine, it will all just go away.

What other nation has thrown itself so wishfully into war?

"The people who buy art still have money," he said, almost wishfully.

Perhaps next year, he said, wishfully, Finland will place second or third.

Rival television executives, perhaps thinking wishfully, say they are not so sure.

The west wishfully thinks Africa will remember them when it's all settled down.

He looked wishfully at the light in her window.

"Pretty good luck you had last night," Frank ventured wishfully.

The attitudes of both movies might be described as wishfully leering.

Like Bell, we can only sit back and watch the horror, not wishfully influence its outcome.

I think there's still a real opportunity here and I don't say that just wishfully.

Strickland, who can opt out of his contract after this season, said, perhaps wishfully, that there is room for everyone to play.

Trisha looked at her wishfully then finally shook her head.

Ramiro is not pleased to see again his former friend who by now he wishfully presumed to be dead.

The Presidency is not the sole power, as the radical right wishfully preaches these days.

As for Roger, he was admittedly puzzled, wishfully wanting the situation to be cleared.

"It may be wishfully premature," he writes, "to speak of a market for corporate control.

"The public wants a change" he announced, wishfully.

It had until then tried wishfully to placate Saddam Hussein.

"I had a dream last night" Trisha sighed wishfully.

Perhaps, she thought wishfully, Ramon had come on the train from Albuquerque.

It is also unpersuasive, wishfully at odds with some of his own observations, including the evidence from Iowa.

Perhaps not, perhaps he was wishfully imagining it - but what else did he have to go on?

It was all wishfully dreamed in bed.