Explore Hoped through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hoped in a sentence
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Hoped meaning
simple past and past participle of hope
Using Hoped
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of hope
- In the example corpus, hoped often appears in combinations such as: hoped to, he hoped, had hoped.
Context around Hoped
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hoped
- In this selection, "hoped" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, originally, sardinians, saxons, kawananakoa and microsoft stand out and add context to how "hoped" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include abc hoped to keep and and sardinians hoped to gain. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hoped" sits close to words such as enable, patriots and eligible, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hoped
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After saying "I do" to Megan, fans all hoped that Don could finally make this marriage work. (17 words)
And it is hoped the displays will be ready by Easter," Bayside Council mayor, Dr Christina Curry said. (18 words)
Anders hoped to start a new life with this money after using Matt to pull off his potentially lethal heist. (20 words)
Theo chose the apple and shortbread crumble with custard (£9), which was all that he hoped for, while I had the Iced Malt and Dark Chocolate Parfait (£9), which was much more than I had hoped for. (37 words)
After a few moments in semi-darkness, an announcement came stating there was a technical difficulty that they were working on fixing, and they hoped to get the show running again soon. (32 words)
Ahead of the 2020 election, Biden himself had reportedly conceded he'd be a single-term president who hoped to reunite the US in the wake of Donald Trump's divisive presidency. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Theo chose the apple and shortbread crumble with custard (£9), which was all that he hoped for, while I had the Iced Malt and Dark Chocolate Parfait (£9), which was much more than I had hoped for.
He had originally hoped to shoot Repo Man on a comparable budget, and hoped that the lower overhead would mean greater creative freedom.
The Spanish and Sardinians hoped to gain territory in Italy, and the Saxons hoped to gain territory to connect Saxony with the Elector's Polish Kingdom.
ABC hoped to keep Lawson and turn this reboot into a series, ordering six additional scripts, though the network ultimately decided to pass on them.
After 901 maximums were scored at the tournament last year, it is hoped that record will be smashed in December and could pay a £1million to Prostate Cancer UK.
After a few moments in semi-darkness, an announcement came stating there was a technical difficulty that they were working on fixing, and they hoped to get the show running again soon.
After saying "I do" to Megan, fans all hoped that Don could finally make this marriage work.
Ahead of the 2020 election, Biden himself had reportedly conceded he'd be a single-term president who hoped to reunite the US in the wake of Donald Trump's divisive presidency.
A judge has ordered a second planning inquiry into a divisive bid for 85 new homes in the village of Blean - a development locals hoped was "dead and buried".
Akana said she hoped Kawananakoa’s public viewing in the palace would bring people together and perhaps spark an interest in younger Native Hawaiians in the monarchy.
A lot of the selections former general manager John Elway made at skill positions haven’t panned out as we all hoped.
Although it was hoped that Nova would return, Freya Allan's Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes character doesn't seem to be her.
Although the sale is expected to attract international interest, Mr Bartter said he hoped an Australian consortium would buy his station "and maintain Australia's lead in worldwide food security".
Altman said he hoped Microsoft would continue to invest in the company, after it poured in more than $10 billion earlier this year.
Amal Joha, whose father, three brothers, and eight sisters live in the Palestinian territory, said she hoped for peace in the region.
Amid the struggles, Savannah said she hoped the new show would be “heartwarming,” while showing the family both honestly and with a sense of humor.
An AZ statement read: “While everyone hoped for a historic European match, it turned into a pitch-black evening due to the events occurring at the referee’s final whistle.
Anders hoped to start a new life with this money after using Matt to pull off his potentially lethal heist.
And it is hoped the displays will be ready by Easter," Bayside Council mayor, Dr Christina Curry said.
And on the state side, while the magnitude of certain rate increases is not exactly what we had hoped for in certain areas, it is still moving in the right direction.
Common combinations with hoped
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hoped to 58×
- he hoped 43×
- had hoped 24×
- hoped for 21×
- hoped the 21×
- hoped that 17×
- she hoped 16×
- is hoped 12×
- have hoped 11×
- and hoped 10×