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.
• There’s a sense of optimism in the air while the sun and moon align.
  — USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
• On the studio side, there is hope if not quite optimism that a deal can be reached soon.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 23 Oct. 2023
• The best-case scenario of how even in the worst circumstance, hope and optimism and grace could abide.
  — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 July 2023
• The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind may be a film about wind power, but the story runs on pure optimism.
  — Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2024
• And over the last 13 months, there were moments of optimism that a deal was imminent.
  — Kristy Hutchings, Press-Telegram, Long Beach, Anchorage Daily News, 15 June 2023
• But by the final three months of 2023, the pace of sales had slowed, and automakers’ optimism had turned to caution.
  — Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
• Given the buildup to the opener and the optimism that percolated through the Bears fan base for months, true or false?
  — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
• There’s some cautious optimism this time: DGA did come to our pep rally at the Shrine.
  — Anonymous, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2023
• The first half of the album contains all the battle songs, and then the second half looks to the future with a feeling of optimism and hope.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 18 Aug. 2023
• Check back in a week to see if the opening night optimism was justified.
  — Michael Casagrande | [e-mail], al, 3 Sep. 2023
• But, with a reshaped roster and coaching staff, there's optimism that the U.S. can come out on top.
  — Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2023
• Toombs expressed optimism that the strike would help bring about an agreement this week.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2024
• The next few days will tell whether that optimism was justified.
  — John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
• Dive into the optimism, and use it to propel your life forward.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 18 May 2023
• Its news release tried to portray the sense of over-the-top optimism while those affected viewed it with end-of-the-world pessimism.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
• The 17th is a day of optimism, and the new Moon emphasizes home and family matters.
  — Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 16 July 2023
• And at that time, there was just this feeling of optimism and feeling of a sense of mission for the United States to help poor countries.
  — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Nov. 2023
• Is this snowy consensus a case of winter-loving optimism or just the cold, hard facts?
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
• Disney has always been and will continue to be a source of hope, joy and optimism for people of all ages.
  — Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
• And so that gives me a lot of optimism, particularly in light of the growing threat to Taiwan.
  — CBS News, 19 Nov. 2023
• The optimism wasn’t unwarranted; Saw X landed the best reviews of any film in the series.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Oct. 2023
• In the weeks after Bwa Kale formed, kidnappings declined in the capital, and there was a surge of wary optimism.
  — Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
• There was optimism that the Wednesday quake would be less destructive.
  — Yaqoob Akbary, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023
• This spot on the calendar is reserved for rosy optimism.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
• But many expressed cautious optimism about the state of philanthropy in San Diego.
  — Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2024
• The optimism for a return to negotiation has been met with a harsh reminder of how fraught this process can be.
  — Rodney Ho, ajc, 9 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024