Sentence examples for bereft of optimism from inspiring English sources

Bereft of belief, bereft of optimism, they dwell on desolate images in a palette robbed of light.

England's batting crumbled yet again in the morning against some high-calibre bowling, the one bereft of optimism, the other full of it.

"The fetus should be bigger by now, too," the doctor said, bereft of his usual optimism.

The lack of optimism.

Many carried messages of optimism.

Optimism fills their lives, though there are degrees of optimism.

Scadding is full of optimism.

To be sure, pockets of optimism remain.

There have been some flickers of optimism.

What's the definition of optimism?

He was a relentless tide of optimism.