wish list

noun

: a list of desired but often realistically unobtainable items

a wish list of useful changes

Examples of wish list in a Sentence

That book is on my wish list.

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And Project 2025, a political wish list produced by the conservative Heritage Foundation for the next presidency, calls for making insurer-run plans the default enrollment option for Medicare. —

Stephanie Armour, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024 Ahead, 15 Vogue editors describe their vision of the wish lists of 2024 to give (and receive) for the holidays. —

Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2024 While artillery systems have featured high on Kyiv's wish list of supplies from its Western backers, the priority in the first part of this year has been providing the ammunition to keep the systems operational and useful. —

Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 Hunting down a used Jeep A Jeep was at the top of my daughter’s wish list, and Wranglers, especially, have held their value. —

Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wish list