hope for the best

phrase

: to hope that things will turn out as well as possible

All we can do is hope for the best.

Examples of hope for the best in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Today is not the day to make assumptions or hope for the best. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026

Do not pour all the dressing over the salad and hope for the best. — Lillian Syme, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Aug. 2026

Parents need to do more than simply provide a car and hope for the best. — Tim Fang, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

The leaders who navigate it won’t just press the gas pedal to the floor and hope for the best. — Adrian Gostick, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

Rhymes for hope for the best

• immunosuppressed
• abreast
• accessed
• addressed
• appressed
• armrest
• arrest
• assessed
• attest
• backrest
• behest
• bequest