would

Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.

On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.

Hi! I thought I'd come over and introduce myself. My name’s Chema.

Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.

When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.

No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.

Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.

I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.

Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].

Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.

And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.

The Greeks, especially those who would be thought adepts in mystic theology, ran after fantastic allegories […].

Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.

At which time he told me, he would to London that week, and so to Oxford.

He sat as one astonish'd, a good-while, looking at me, without speaking a Word, till I came quite up to him, kneel'd on one Knee to him, and almost whether he would or no, kiss'd his Hand[…].

Something that would happen, or would be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality.

When the golf ball is there, the whole self-interference package — the hopes, worries, and fears; the thoughts on how-to and how-not-to; the woulds, the coulds, and the shoulds — is there too.

Shushona you must learn to rightfully prioritize all the woulds, shoulds and coulds of your life.

Ellipsis of I would, used to denote that the speaker finds another person sexually attractive.