Sentence examples for foolish hopes from inspiring English sources

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My name is a symbol for something both life-sustaining – the essentialness of hope – and dangerous – foolish hopes.

Even if publication is premeditated – as is clearly the case with most recent examples – political diaries, unlike memoirs, give a sense of history behind the scenes, of how the powerful gossiped, plotted and bitched about each other as events unfolded, of their prejudices, their feuds, their obsessions, their sometimes foolish hopes.

Instead, he has offered redemption to a crew of players caught weirdly in the gaps, men who were neither there on those humid nights of June and July, nor who possess the virgin qualities – small v – that best allow foolish hopes of better to bloom.

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It was a foolish hope.

Foolish hope, I know.

Perhaps that would be a foolish hope.

Bureaucratic re-engineering of the economy through multiple tax rates is a foolish hope, which is slow in fading.

Or am I clinging to foolish hope that the tragic protagonist, this one time, will shift course before it's too late?

Carson lives with his recently divorced mother, Sheryl (Allison Janney), a venomous, pill-popping, alcoholic termagant who informs her son that the only reason she didn't abort him was her foolish hope that having a child would save her marriage.

This state of affairs is based on the foolish hope that our technology, like our cars, will always operate properly, so that we never have to look at the oily, gritty bits under the hood.

Man, the dreamer, building his Utopias on the soft and foolish hope of enterprise that asks no profit, woman, the realist, contemplating the villany of the human heart without terror, prepared beyond question to turn it to her cold and magnificent purpose.

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