Sentence examples for expectation of succeeding from inspiring English sources

Andy Murray, the defending champion, and Rafael Nadal, who had every expectation of succeeding him, departed Queen's in contrasting moods, but it was easier to accept the Spaniard's assurances that defeat here will have little impact on his Wimbledon prospects.

A big win or a major trophy is swiftly followed by the weight and expectation of succeeding in the next big challenge.

Although Mr. Strasburgh said his group would appeal to the board for higher increases, he conceded, "I do not have high expectations" of succeeding.

When his expectations of succeeding Bishara al-Khuri as president of Lebanon were denied in 1948 by a renewal of Khuri's term, Chamoun began to organize a parliamentary opposition.

But, despite all the flag-waving goodwill and agape expectation, it has little hope of succeeding, statistically at least.

Morgan Jeffrey of Digital Spy noted that it successfully addressed the concerns of fans about the episodic pace, while also raising expectations for succeeding installments.

He opens with it and comes back to it at the start of succeeding chapters, as evidence variously of Victorian sexuality, anxiety, aggression and expectations of privacy.

In listening to the many angry, indignant voices discussing the integrity and honor of fair competition, the expectation of winning and succeeding authentically and free of external assistance, I couldn't help but reflect on these parallel universes.

Instead it is about showing up everyday to the schools, believing in our students and working tirelessly to help them exceed even the highest of expectations and succeed.

They may have entered graduate school with especially high expectations of pursuing and succeeding along an academic career path.

The U.S. expectations of how to succeed in Iraq may display a fundamental misunderstanding of an insurgency, he said.