Sentence examples for Restrained optimism from inspiring English sources

Even those who were resolutely skeptical that Mr. Obama's undeniable charisma would be combined with concrete political skills have been imbued with restrained optimism.

The European Central Bank president, Jean-Claude Trichet, told members of the European Parliament in Brussels that lending was still weak, but he expressed restrained optimism about growth, which he said had been better than expected in recent months.

Jobs who also helms Apple Computer –released a statement, in which he spoke with restrained optimism: "The Incredibles is the best-selling home video title of 2005 to date, and we continue to expect it to generate home video revenues similar to Monsters Inc.," he said.

With the door still open for the Coyote Island Terminal to be approved, as well as for the other two port proposals in Washington state, opponents are voicing somewhat restrained optimism.

While that may give consumers reason to keep spending, by some reckonings, joblessness is a cause of concern, with new rounds of job-cut announcements restraining optimism.

The Conference Board, an industry group, said its index of consumer confidence in December fell to 65.1 as the budget crisis restrained growing optimism about the economy.

Some of his colleagues, however, do little to restrain their optimism.

We should restrain our optimism for "change" as we watch, and participate, as these technologies confront the past in Iran.

Nevertheless, officials were restrained in their optimism.

So 10 days before the next European summit, my optimism is restrained.

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