HOPEFULLY in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for HOPEFULLY, such as:
1. We hope you will consent to act in his stead.
2. It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
3. To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
4. I hope you'll act up to the good advice I've given you.
5. They got hit with a hefty fine and hopefully some jail time.
2. It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
3. To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
4. I hope you'll act up to the good advice I've given you.
5. They got hit with a hefty fine and hopefully some jail time.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of HOPEFULLY
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hopefully
ad. it is hoped
ad. with hope; in a hopeful manner
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 She looked appealingly at the two girls who kept their eyes cast down and then hopefully toward Uncle Peter's erect back.
2 If the first play isn't good, let's beat it, said Kennicott hopefully.
3 But ere her commander, who, with trumpet to mouth, stood up in his boat; ere he could hopefully hail, Ahab's voice was heard.
4 The door stood open, and a woman and a girl of fourteen ran out and looked up at us hopefully.
5 'Maybe I be the kind of girl you like better; now I come to town,' she suggested hopefully.
6 "Don't fear," said his wife, hopefully.
7 "Put him in the oven, and maybe he will get warm and revive," said Amy hopefully.
8 Presently, as Jo's sobs quieted, he said hopefully, "I don't think she will die."
9 Jo spoke hopefully, but could not rid herself of the foreboding fear that this 'little trial' would be harder than the others, and that Laurie would not get over his 'lovelornity' as easily as heretofore.
10 The doctor, on examining the case for himself, spoke hopefully to him of its having a favourable termination, if we could only preserve around her perfect and constant tranquillity.
11 I sank back on my pillow after drinking, and the face that looked so hopefully and tenderly upon me was the face of Joe.
12 He leaned his elbow on the rough chimney-piece, and gazed upon a few expiring embers in the grate; but he raised his head, hopefully, on my coming in, and spoke in a cheery manner.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
13 Against such a sight, and against such determination as that of the calmly desperate man who was already accustomed to lead half the people present, I might as hopefully have entreated the wind.
14 He talked hopefully to Becky; but an age of anxious waiting passed and no sounds came again.
15 And retrieving some glint of faith from the grey waters, hopefully, without much help from reason, she followed the fish; the speckled, streaked, and blotched; seeing in that vision beauty, power, and glory in ourselves.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
2 To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.
3 To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
4 The campaign will hopefully ensure the survival of the tiger.
5 I truly believe this set back, my bet is they will recover and move on, hopefully sooner than soon.
6 Their solution to crippling financial problems has been to merge with one another in an attempt to get bigger and hopefully stronger.
7 They got hit with a hefty fine and hopefully some jail time.
8 I hope at least my daughter was able to offer you some useful pointers.
9 We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
10 I hope my teacher will take into account the fact that I was ill just before the exams when she marks my paper.
11 Set yourself targets that you can reasonably hope to achieve.
12 A man who does not learn from others can't hope to achieve much.
13 The most you can hope to achieve is just to get him to listen to your ideas.
14 We hope you will consent to act in his stead.
15 I hope you'll act up to the good advice I've given you.