Sentence examples for are being dashed from inspiring English sources

Hopes of acceleration this year are being dashed.

But yet again, those expectations are being dashed.

"Lots and lots of people's expectations are being dashed," said Norman Stein, a law professor at the University of Alabama who specializes in pension issues.

The reality is these people sold a pup, had no expectation of winning and now their dreams are being dashed on the brutal rocks of reality.

Behind the cold statistics, lives are being ruined, dreams are being dashed, and families are falling apart (or not being formed) as stagnation – depression in some places – runs on year after year.

After noting that Mr. Belgrave was eventually succeeded as an adviser to Bahrain's government on security matters by another British colonial administrator who also served for decades, Mr. Curtis argued that Bahrain's "system of oppression, the rock against which the dreams of democracy are being dashed, was largely created by the British".

There were hopes that the economy had hit bottom, but a new surge in unemployment claims, another fall in industrial production and a drop in consumer confidence -- all predating the attack but reported after it -- indicated that those hopes were being dashed.

Looks like Seagate is being dashed on the rocks by the worldwide financial gale as much as anyone else.

The evidence is so much so that long-held beliefs are being challenged, dashed and proved otherwise.

Insufficent funding and misplaced priorities mean services are being sidelined in the dash to meet performance targets.

The numbers represent the holes that are being covered, while the dashes represent the holes that remain uncovered.