Sentence examples for had hoped from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

had predicted

had loved

had endeavoured

had supposed

had foreseen

"had hoped" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It is often used in the past perfect tense to indicate an action that was completed before another past action or event. Example: "I had hoped to finish my essay by midnight, but I got distracted and ended up submitting it at 2am."

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had hoped & wanted.

The New Yorker

had hoped for.

The New York Times - Arts

I had hoped for more.

The New York Times - Travel

Meriel had hoped that wouldn't happen.

The New Yorker

I had hoped for a clean kill.

The New York Times

Diplomats had hoped for a quiet expulsion.

The Economist

Economists had hoped for an upward revision.

The Economist

Dr Tiller, too, had hoped to retire.

Independent

He had hoped to.

The New York Times

INVESTORS had hoped for some respite.

The Economist

Legislators had hoped to expand those incentives.

The New York Times

More suggestions(15)

had wished

had desired

had envisioned

had expected

had suggested

had appreciated

had believed

had welcomed

had anticipated

had objective

had simultaneously

authorities hoped

had waiting

involved hoped

always hoped

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