HOPE in a Sentence

Learn HOPE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for HOPE, such as:
1. You can't exist by hope alone.
2. I do hope the cream hasn't curdled.
3. I intend no modification of my hope.
4. I hope I will get along with everyone.
5. And yet the animals never gave up hope.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of HOPE
hope
 v.  expect and wish
 n.  one of the three Christian virtues
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He had toiled painfully down the ravine, and on to this little elevation, in the vain hope of seeing some signs of water.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
2  In all that broad landscape there was no gleam of hope.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
3  "You're not hurt, I hope, miss," said her preserver, respectfully.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
4  He and they had been among the Nevada Mountains prospecting for silver, and were returning to Salt Lake City in the hope of raising capital enough to work some lodes which they had discovered.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
5  He had but one hope in life now, and that was for the arrival of the young hunter from Nevada.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
6  At last, when he saw five give way to four and that again to three, he lost heart, and abandoned all hope of escape.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
7  There is nothing left for me to hope for, or to desire.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
8  They had also dropped their championship of Jones, who had given up hope of getting his farm back and gone to live in another part of the county.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
9  And yet the animals never gave up hope.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
10  "But we have other lives, I think, I hope," she murmured.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 5
11  They knew at once they had nothing to fear, nothing to hope.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 8
12  I do hope the cream hasn't curdled.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
13  To be sure, I hope I'm right, for I had a cousin who married a girl of that name, and as a friend of the family, we don't stand on ceremony.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
14  "Let's hope to God that's the end," said Giles gruffly.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
15  If the worst should come--let's hope it won't--they'd hire an aeroplane, so they said.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I hope at least my daughter was able to offer you some useful pointers.
2  We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
3  I hope my teacher will take into account the fact that I was ill just before the exams when she marks my paper.
4  Set yourself targets that you can reasonably hope to achieve.
5  A man who does not learn from others can't hope to achieve much.
6  The most you can hope to achieve is just to get him to listen to your ideas.
7  We hope you will consent to act in his stead.
8  I hope you'll act up to the good advice I've given you.
9  We hope you will understand our reason for this action.
10  The best hope is that we will mobilize international support and get down to action.
11  I send you warm congratulations and hope that there are many more years of happiness ahead for both of you.
12  I intend no modification of my hope.
13  We had almost given up hope of the ship's safe return when she sailed in.
14  You can't exist by hope alone.
15  I hope I will get along with everyone.