Sentence examples for hoped like from inspiring English sources

It looked, I hoped, like rain.

By staying grounded, we'd hoped, like the Taoists, to find that the journey is actually the reward.

The sets are, as hoped, like one of Mr. Sendak's picture books come to life, children's playhouse style.

"I hoped like heck we could win that football game and give him that trophy," Coach Greg Schiano said.

Martin has worked out just as Huntington hoped, like Francisco Liriano, the former Minnesota left-hander who signed for a guarantee of only $1 million after an off-season injury.

Hope was never quite extinguished until the advent of Steve Finn and, as R C Robertson-Glasgow once said (to be repeated by me at every opportunity) "no one ever hoped like a cricketer".

"I hope like hell it rains," she said.

"I hope like hell you are," the admiral said.

"I hope like hell we can get them together," he told me.

But it also hopes like never before.

"I hope like hell they can do something in Manchester," Thomson told BBC Radio 5 live.