Sentence examples for broken hopes from inspiring English sources

But the last paving stone is shattered to fragments, suggesting perhaps dissolution and broken hopes.

As well as his own compositions, he sang songs - in his endlessly melancholic, wonderfully human voice - about broken hopes, nowhere towns, and time served in jail as if they were his own, but his background lay in a rather more privileged place.

It is rooted not only in unemployment, but personal broken hopes, mistreatment, and injustice.

And I realized that all I need to do for my mother, to restore her tarnished dreams and mend her broken hopes, is to take care of myself.

But what may well have done the most lasting damage were the anger and the broken hopes caused by the housing-market crisis in the early 1990s that overwhelmed the Tories' heartlands in the normally prosperous south-east.

"Goose Eggs" tells of a friendship strained, and also allows Newsom to play with internal rhyme and shifting rhythm, giving the verse a subtle nudge toward hip-hop: Recently, a bottle of rye, and a friend, and me, on our five loose legs, had a ramble, and spoke of the scrambling of broken hopes, and goose eggs, and of a stranger, long ago.

It soon became clear, as her children tried to gain control of their trust, that Rinehart would break Hope first.

As Miami chugs along on its winning streak (currently 26 games), two games jump out as potentially serious challenges to the Heat's record-breaking hopes.

She wants to tell her father, but can't bear to break his hopes for the family's security.

Failing states, especially large ones like Bihar and its troubled neighbor, Uttar Pradesh, could make or break those hopes.

Rich Downey, 50, a salesman from Melrose, Mass., came to the courthouse on a break, hoping to get a seat in Courtroom 10. "It's part of the fabric of Boston.