Explore Hopeful through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like optimistic or encouraging. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hopeful in a sentence
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Hopeful meaning
- feeling hope
- inspiring hope
Synonyms of Hopeful
Using Hopeful
- The main meaning on this page is: feeling hope | inspiring hope
- Useful related words include: anticipant, applicant, wannabee, wannabe.
- In the example corpus, hopeful often appears in combinations such as: hopeful that, is hopeful, are hopeful.
Example sentences (20)
The Hopeful Behavioural Monster" (p. 281) Popper contrasts his views with the notion of the "hopeful monster" that has large phenotype mutations and calls it the "hopeful behavioural monster".
And therefore that's an up ending, and a hopeful ending, and a hopeful message.
According to the governorship hopeful, he has secured an order from an Owerri High Court restraining the police or their agents from arresting or harassing him.
After became a blockbuster, Hollywood decided that gritty was always good—even if it didn't fit the material (think: Snow White and the Huntsman,movie, and Zack Snyder's dark take on Superman, comics' most hopeful superhero).
After fighting drug abuse, he is now hopeful of facing the camera again.
After Foxx’s daughter provided a hopeful update, another former co-star has opened up about those health status rumors.
After the United States recently pledged to ban old-growth logging, Canadian advocates are hopeful for the future of their own ancient, carbon-storing forests.
Alaa is hopeful that they will meet again "if we're still alive".
Also, the Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, urged the people of the state to remain hopeful as they mark Easter.
Although poetry can be messy and full of flaws, Nguyen is hopeful that it can be a powerful tool for writers to unveil more authentic versions of themselves.
And it was this buoyant, positive, hopeful account of Christianity.
And neither has any year since those “Gang of Eight” senators from both parties gathered in a Washington auditorium to offer hopeful pronouncements.
And the Bears are hopeful of what can come of it.
And the Huskies offered exactly that to the NFL hopeful running back with aspirations to support his young family with big league pay.
And then the second question relates to healthcare IT, whereby we are, of course, very hopeful for the future, and we've now heard indeed already a couple of times next year will be good.
And with his contract with the Championship Terriers set to expire this summer, Town boss is hopeful that Daly can be persuaded to return.
And with no “consensus” pick waiting in the wings, any speaker hopeful would need to solve the same Rubik’s cube of vote-counting that’s proved elusive to McCarthy so far.
A primary win could lead to a showdown against Democratic hopeful Attorney General Josh Stein, who announced plans to run in January and is considered a favorite to win his party’s nomination.
A proposal for a big set of pickleball courts at Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion has been sent back to the drawing board by local and state regulators, but the pickleballers insist they’ll revise the plan and are hopeful for approval.
Are you hopeful for the future of Avatar Studios?
Common combinations with hopeful
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hopeful that 41×
- is hopeful 31×
- are hopeful 21×
- was hopeful 17×
- hopeful of 16×
- hopeful the 16×
- hopeful for 14×
- hopeful about 10×
- presidential hopeful 10×
- and hopeful 7×