Sentence examples for decent optimism from inspiring English sources

And there's decent optimism that should they lose their jobs, 40% of them say it is "likely" they would find a new job matching their experience and pay within six months– the highest that number has been in six quarters.

What we have is a half-crisis in the humanities, and some decent grounds for optimism.

The game itself was a decent contest, with Hull offering more reasons for cautious optimism about their prospects this season, and Lee Radford already shaping as a common-sense coaching appointment by Adam Pearson.

Russo's latest protagonist is Lou C. Lynch, a large, decent, self-consciously simple man whose quiet mindfulness and basic optimism are easily mistaken for dull-witted naïveté.

We looked in decent shape at this point last year but I felt the optimism at the time was false and that we had a soft underbelly.

Even under decent conditions, the nursing shortage acts like a slow bleed, draining the optimism of its hardiest veterans.

His report was regarded as a blueprint for a safe and decent prison system and, for a while, there was an air of optimism in penal circles as his measures were put into place.

A fleeting reference to "a recent fall in the price of antique furniture" sounded like a decent business news item, but Cash in the Attic is more interested in optimism than economics.

They have a peculiar friendship, one of a painful yet optimistic sort (the optimism born of the sense that children of divorce can have decent lives if the adults behave well).

But after experiencing several years of decent, but not stellar, returns from its spending spree, G.E. shareholders are right to temper their earlier optimism.

The high-riding optimism of the times, along with more recent positive experiences, pointed to the Angels as a decent security plan.