How do you use Hope in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like despair or desire, plus the exact meaning.

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Hope in a sentence

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Hope meaning

  1. To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].
  2. To intend to do something and look forward to the prospect of having done it [with to (+ infinitive)].
  3. To expect optimistically that one might get something (either a change in circumstance or an object) [with for].

Example sentences (20)

We cannot hope to continue in the same vein we have for the last four decades and hope to bring about anything new.

Optimism and pessimism, hope and fear co-exist among Thais these days, but with hope definitely on the ascendant.

I was going to contact the Pitcher & Piano and I thought I've got Bob Hope and no hope of getting anywhere with them.

A display of some of the reading titles and resources inside “Hope in a Box” – Photo: Joe English/Hope in a Box.

This particular wave of Renewed Hope Agenda has provided a glimmer of hope for the unemployed youth in Nigeria.

Hope has faded every day; now, hope is lost completely that the Modi government will be able to revive economic growth.

This is a truth we can only avoid if we are willing to relinquish hope for our planet, hope for our species.

Hope you enjoy the discussion, and let's hope the courts put a hard stop to Vermont's Orwellian government.

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Sometimes these things may sound like clichés, but I hope that this is a ray of hope to someone out there.

Apart from being the bringer of hope for the forgotten lot, it will also serve as hope for the wretched portion of the youth.

Kaval said the A’s hope to break ground by next year and would hope to be move to their new home by 2027.

We’re also joined by David Chadwick to talk about his City of Hope CLT food drive for the holidays at Moments of Hope church!

Asked if he would make a romcom with her, he said, "I hope so, I hope so, I think she's a great actress.

Of course, Finn was also quick to offer up massages and relieve Hope’s headaches, so he constantly had his hands on Hope, too.

That said, I still have never given up my hope against hope that there is some spark that it could work.

When reflecting on the Bishop’s message that we are pilgrims of hope, Pauldine said that faith and hope is a lifelong journey.

But how could Hope fire Thomas if he is key to Hope for the Future’s success and apparently has no equal in all the soapy world?

So I hope for a win and I hope to see different things from my team, like we did from Ipswich to now.

John and Steve will fill Hope in on Marlena, Kayla and Kate dying after Megan’s orchid theft, so Hope’s heart will break for them.

This is a game I hope I never have to play, but one I hope they play on every episode of this show.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with hope

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • hope that 32×
  • the hope 29×
  • hope for 27×
  • and hope 27×
  • hope to 27×
  • of hope 25×
  • hope and 24×
  • hope of 17×
  • hope in 16×
  • hope you 12×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hope" in a sentence?
An example: "We cannot hope to continue in the same vein we have for the last four decades and hope to bring about anything new." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "hope" from real English texts.
What does "hope" mean?
Hope means: To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].
What are synonyms of "hope"?
Common synonyms of "hope" include: despair, desire, mortal, somebody, someone, individual, person, prospect. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "hope" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "hope", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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