How to Use optimism in a Sentence

optimism

noun

• Both of them expressed optimism about the future of the town.
• The early sales reports are cause for optimism.
• He maintains a sense of optimism, despite all that has happened.
• There is growing optimism that the problem can be corrected.
• Dixon looks ahead with a mix of optimism and dread.
  — Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
• There is optimism for those who wish to seek it.
  — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2025
• But there’s a streak of optimism in the film.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
• And that optimism is well worth the cost!
  — Paul Fadelli, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
• All of this is cause for optimism.
  — Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
• That optimism has spurred stocks to record highs.
  — Sarah Min, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
• But two words haunt any thoughts of optimism.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
• There’s a sense of optimism in the air while the sun and moon align.
  — USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
• Seems like there's some optimism left in y'all yet.
  — Nick Suss, Nashville Tennessean, 24 Oct. 2025
• But the optimism was short-lived.
  — Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
• There's lots of room for optimism.
  — Eileen Finan, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
• What gives you optimism right now?
  — Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
• But that optimism was a far cry from the tone Trent took.
  — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
• A lot of us are fickle friends to our optimism.
  — Andee Tagle, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
• This year, Gates’ optimism has been put to the test.
  — Aj Hess, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
• There might not be a lot of optimism, in other words.
  — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
• The two sides had expressed some optimism in the past few days.
  — Yuras Karmanau, ajc, 15 Mar. 2022
• Prasad doesn’t see much cause for optimism in Asia.
  — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
• But that optimism has waned as the war drives up oil and fuel prices.
  — Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
• There's optimism among the youth.
  — Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 20 Sep. 2025
• There's optimism that the team can make a play-in push next season.
  — Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 7 May 2022
• His optimism was shared among a crowd that felt more like a reunion of friends.
  — Kara Fox, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
• Gator fans have been through enough the past four hires/fires to temper the optimism.
  — Seth Emerson, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026
• On the studio side, there is hope if not quite optimism that a deal can be reached soon.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Oct. 2023
• Please give me reasons for optimism and hope.
  — Eno Sarris, New York Times, 1 May 2026
• But these days, my optimism comes with footnotes.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026