with hopes of

idiom

variants or with the hope of
: wanting something to be true : hoping that something will happen
She went back to the restaurant with hopes of finding her purse there.

Examples of with hopes of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This year's only other declared third-party candidate, activist and professor Cornel West has said his objective is to get his name on the ballot in 15 states by March and between 30 to 35 states by June, with hopes of getting on all 50 (or slightly less) by Election Day in November. USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2024 On that day, after almost eight years of war in the east of Ukraine, Russia invaded the rest of the country with hopes of capturing Kyiv in a matter of days. Sophia Panych, Allure, 22 Feb. 2024 Three of the 2018 class were injured and on NCAA sidelines this past fall with hopes of playing again in this upcoming season. David K. Li, NBC News, 10 Feb. 2024 Chandler Valley Christian Trojans, 21-2 This 3A juggernaut hopes to stay strong the for the last four games of the regular season, before star Luke Shaw returns for the start of the state tournament with hopes of capturing a third straight 3A title. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 28 Jan. 2024 The family then planned to make the dangerous and deadly journey north, through the Darien jungle leading through Panama, with hopes of eventually crossing illegally into the United States. Colleen Long, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024 Ukraine is striving to be a true democratic country in eastern Europe with hopes of mirroring us. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024 The 49ers will now make their eighth appearance in the Super Bowl in franchise history, with hopes of winning the Lombardi Trophy for the first time since Super Bowl 29 in 1994. Elizabeth Flores, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2024 In southern Italy, a wave of luxury home shoppers is eyeing historic properties in Puglia with hopes of turning the area’s traditional masserias into five-star hotels and elevated vacation homes. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2024

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“With hopes of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20hopes%20of. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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