high hopes

noun

: a strong feeling that something good will happen or be true

We had high hopes of winning the game.

Examples of high hopes in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the relationship was bound to disappoint, given Vucic’s high hopes. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2026

These two teams are both small market clubs, with low payrolls and high hopes. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026

The rover could keep driving for many more miles on the Red Planet, and the scientists and engineers at NASA have big plans and high hopes for its future. — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Payton and Broncos players had high hopes for what the former quarterback would bring to the offense right out of the gate when Payton first turned the play sheet over to him this winter. — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for high hopes

• antelopes
• biotopes
• cantaloupes
• envelopes
• epitopes
• gyroscopes
• horoscopes
• isotopes
• microscopes
• telescopes
• copes
• gropes