Sentence examples for fragile optimism from inspiring English sources

This brave confession offers fragile optimism but no easy closure.

All the same, in the end there is fragile optimism, and love.

Vines' mood of nervy excitement and fragile optimism is echoed all round the market.

But the overall tone is heartfelt and determined, as Takako, visiting the small handful of her former kindergarten students who survived, encounters both unbearable sadness and fragile optimism.

Analysts said that the gains on Tuesday were evidence that a fragile optimism had begun to replace the panic that dominated markets through late 2008.

Perhaps what she would most want to guard is her arrival at what is undoubtedly a delusional sense of healing, a moment of precarious and fragile optimism.

Recent terrorist incidents have raised the spectre of external shocks.Yet at least a fragile sort of optimism has surfaced, born of ultra-cheap money and relief at having avoided a depression.

Yes, I knew that the league was fragile, but my optimism made me sure that I'd be suiting up for the Atlanta Beat in a couple of months.

The sight of Serbs and Albanians drunkenly laughing together is a fragile sign of optimism in this predominantly Serb-inhabited skiing village, harking back to its heyday when its rugged natural beauty, powdery snow and Olympic-level ski runs attracted the likes of the former Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito.

The fragile sense of optimism (and continued warm weather) helped push household purchases up 0.3% last month – a $29.6 billion boost.

Of course, even such guarded optimism is fragile, given the possibility that last week's attacks may not be the last.