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Example sentences for "hope for"

  • I mean a very different person, and, for all I can see, with some reason to hope for success.

  • I had reason to hope for success, and I braved all the declarations of the powers against me.

  • These last words produced an effect on him which I could not have ventured to hope for so speedily.

  • Can I hope for a return of like sentiment, Constance?

  • The former had much, he thought, to hope for in in a union with Miss Meadows.

  • True--there is something there to hope for.

  • Cato offered him a command at Corcyra, but he declined it with a shudder, and went back to Brindisi; and all but those whose consciences forbade them to hope for pardon, or who were too proud to ask for it, at first followed his example.

  • There was no hope for an end of agitation till every one of these men had been rooted out, their estates taken from them, and their families destroyed.

  • There was no hope for them or for the reaction, till Pompey and Caesar could be divided; and their alliance was closer now than ever.

  • The Pompeians knew that there was no hope for them if they were defeated.

  • In such an army there is no hope for tyrants.

  • I know how Italy is situated; and I dare confidently to declare, there is no hope for Italy, but in that great republican party, at the head of which Mazzini stands.

  • There is hope for us, because there is a God in heaven and an America on earth.

  • Without this "fair play" there is no hope for Europe--no hope of seeing your principles spread.

  • I think the man has no discretion in the world: but l desire you will send no answer, till I have the pleasure and happiness which now I hope for soon, of seeing you.

  • But yet what can I hope for, when I seem to be devoted, as a victim to the will of a wicked violator of all the laws of God and man!

  • Seeing so much depredation, and no recovery to hope for, I asked M.

  • As she went further on, as time passed and no news came, she felt she had nothing more to hope for.

  • Amidst this antagonism, whose triumph are we to hope for?

  • But here such silence and such darkness reign that we have nothing to hope for.

  • Shortly after his departure, such anxieties on Magdalen's account as her mind was now able to feel were relieved by better news than her last night's experience had inclined her to hope for.

  • If we live for years to come, there seems no hope for us.

  • In their final consideration, I hope for a sound consistent measure which will keep the cost of its administration within the figure of current government expenditures in aid of agriculture.

  • We hope for a speedy development of commercial relations between the two countries.

  • The attitude of the Governments interested leads me to hope for a satisfactory settlement of this question as the ultimate outcome of the negotiations.

  • It is not too much to say that Dartie had been living on hope for months.

  • You had to tell him to-day, I suppose, that there was no hope for him?

  • I am glad of that," said the minister as simply, "and I feel bound to warn you solemnly, that there is absolutely no hope for you in that direction.

  • Heaven is more just than man, and in Heaven is my hope for you.

  • Poor Mrs. Beaufort, yet but partially acquainted with the terrors of her husband, still clung to hope for Arthur.

  • But, best as it was: the ordeal through which I have passed has made me more grateful for the prize I now dare to hope for.

  • Forgive me," said she, "for reverting to a painful subject, but I am suffering too much now that I know there is no hope for me.

  • He told her the brutal truth; it was useless for her to address herself to charlatans; she would simply be robbed by them; there was absolutely no hope for her.

  • There is no hope for me; and now death has passed by, and no hope remains for her.

  • It is indeed; and all I know, as I hope for life!

  • My mistress expects me, and I must go to her, Or how can I hope for a smile?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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