How to Use hopefully in a Sentence
hopefully
adverb- They gazed up at us hopefully.
- Hopefully, things will get better soon.
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So hopefully being healthy a little bit more than last year.
— Town & Country, 20 Jan. 2023 -
So hopefully San Diegans will check out the Desmond and spread the word.
— Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2023 -
But hopefully, blood proves to be thicker than water in this series based on a real story.
— Breanna Bell, Variety, 6 Jan. 2023 -
And maybe this will be a lesson for other people, hopefully, because people are talking about it.
— Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 10 Jan. 2023 -
The school will have counselors on campus to support students and staff as soon as the school reopens which will hopefully be tomorrow.
— Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Hopefully, electing to not put a toxin in my body will reduce my stress overall and, hopefully, reduce my wrinkles.
— Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Jan. 2023 -
The troubled, kooky characters that people the screens are not examples to emulate but to learn from and try to understand and hopefully, perhaps, contrive help for.
— Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2023 -
It's been fun getting to incorporate that and creating something hopefully different in horror.
— Mike Miller, EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024 -
On premium denim: Premium denim is denim that is not made like fast fashion, and that hopefully is made with responsibility in mind.
— Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 27 Sep. 2024 -
The designer’s moleskin jeans, which feature his signature brass buttons, are a perennial in his collection—and will hopefully be a perennial in your winter wardrobe.
— Barry Samaha, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2023 -
This webcam offers an f/1.7 aperture that should allow for natural-looking bokeh and hopefully solid low-light performance, too.
— Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Instead, companies should supplement the benefit with tactics and programs that address employee mental health needs and hopefully prevent them.
— Anna Oakes, Quartz, 5 Jan. 2023 -
Getting celebrity support for their effort will hopefully energize the youth of Iran, who Najafi says have felt both forgotten and misunderstood for many years.
— Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2023 -
And hopefully that adds to the dread of, 'Is this going to be the big death of this movie?
— Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2023 -
So that was my goal, just to have fun, and hopefully win some games.
— Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2024 -
For their sake, the ad hopefully won’t be a repeat of the 2024 Grammys.
— Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 8 Feb. 2024 -
This isn’t the end for Levis, and hopefully his wait will end on Friday.
— Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 28 Apr. 2023 -
Just trying to train smart, ease back in, and be ready for something, hopefully, by the end of the year.
— Andrew Mahoney, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023 -
The house, which needs the most work, will hopefully be completed in the summer.
— Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2024 -
He’s listed as day-to-day, so hopefully this doesn’t turn out to be long-term.
— Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 3 Mar. 2023 -
So, mom and dad, hopefully, fingers crossed, can be home in April, May.
— Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2023 -
All of that income from last year hopefully made for a sweet start to 2023 for these A-listers.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Here’s what to watch out for, from scary and soapy to hopefully funny, with trips to both Marvel and DC worlds.
— Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Sep. 2024 -
Then one day, hopefully, the doctors or the scientists can come up with a cure.
— Breanna Bell, Variety, 20 Sep. 2023 -
For a lot of people, the onset of winter means one thing: powder, and hopefully lots of it.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023 -
Aulakh said that hopefully, the robots will also affect the taste of the restaurant's food - for the better.
— Joy Benedict, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2024 -
This song turns up the heat, and hopefully is just the first of more collaborations to come from these two.
— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2023 -
That means the carrier would start with two to three flights a week and then hopefully ramp up, said the ambassador.
— Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2024
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