Sentence examples for far-fetched hope from inspiring English sources

A measure of quite how spectacularly the 2005 Ashes victory propelled English cricket to prominence is that shortly before the series, when the England and Wales Cricket Board was composing its strategic plan to develop the sport, it included a far-fetched hope: that a single cricketer, just one, might become a star, instantly recognisable to the general public.

Mr. Kerry and some other administration officials continue to talk up far-fetched hopes that the Syrian war will be ended by a negotiated settlement in which Mr. Assad voluntarily steps down.

It wasn't far-fetched to hope that its excellence would be recognised come awards season.

Is it all that far-fetched to hope for, or even expect, something similar to occur with water — a sort of Blue Revolution?

Is it all that far-fetched to hope for, or even expect, something similar to occur with water a sort of Blue Revolution?

It may sound far-fetched to hope to bring tourists to a country known for crime, surliness and bad food.

Although many consider the idea of reading on a screen awkward and far-fetched, some publishers hope that electronic books will provide a new avenue of growth in an otherwise nearly flat business, just as first paperbacks and then audio books did in the past.

Most movies, novels, inventions, and relationships begin with far-fetched glimmers of hope.

It may seem far-fetched, but without hope what else do we have?

Buehler said starting on opening day if Clayton Kershaw, who is also behind schedule, is deemed not ready is "far-fetched" but he hopes he will not be restricted for his first outing.

Western diplomats here say it is too soon to tell if Chinese-American relations will be transformed, but they do not describe the hope as far-fetched.