Words similar to sanguine

Example sentences for: sanguine

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

(For a less sanguine view of the potential benefits of telecommunications competition, see Jodie T. Allen's "Living in a Second-Best World."
That said, I think you're being awfully sanguine about the state of American media.
Pharmaceutical giants are hoping so, and several biotech companies have bet their futures on it, but not everyone is sanguine about the future of RNAi therapy.
The coda is Nose twirly . And Mr. Lederer will be happy to learn of a student of mine who defined sanguine as `an American penitentiary' and of another who wrote of the peddle of a rose.
I am not as sanguine as Safire, and believe that using the word will always carry some slight risk: It may be wielded as a slur and received as a compliment, or vice versa.