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Example sentences for: hoped

How can you use “hoped” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Information about Lewinsky has been barred in Paula Jones' lawsuit, and Monica doesn't seem to be offering as much dirt as hoped.
Iwasaki said, "[I judged the transition] better than I could have hoped for."
In August of the same year, the intelligence community had received information that a group of Libyans hoped to crash a plane into the World Trade Center.
Clarke hoped the August 1998 missile strikes would mark the beginning of a sustained campaign against Bin Ladin.
Once upon a time, Springer was an idealist: He hoped to change the world through politics, to lead Ohio out of a recession.