Sentence examples for hopeful reader from inspiring English sources

The hopeful reader begins Travels with Charley eager to join in the great man's vision of his beloved country, but by the end has to admit that the project, though charming and often beautifully rendered, is starting to fall apart.

And, in many ways, M. J. Hyland's unpatronizing portrayal of an alienated 16-year-old Australian exchange student attending high school outside Chicago delivers just what a hopeful reader might expect: conflicts with adults, romantic entanglements with cute boys and an abundance of hideously awkward moments.

Publishers and foundations, like many once hopeful readers, long ago gave it up.

By Hilton Als It's Nelson's articulation of her many selves that makes her readers feel hopeful.

It's Nelson's articulation of her many selves — the poet who writes prose; the memoirist who considers the truth specious; the essayist whose books amount to a kind of fairy tale, in which the protagonist goes from darkness to light, and then falls in love with a singular knight — that makes her readers feel hopeful.

The notebook, purposefully left inside by a hopeful stranger, Lily to readers, leaves Dash intrigued as he urgently follows the instructed dares, daring her back in return.

It is based on the hopeful belief that if readers know the truth, they will make intelligent, informed decisions that will change things for the better".. "Give light and the people will find their own way".. Thanks to Steven Sotloff's family, his light will not go out.

I can think of few novels that leave a reader feeling so hopeful about human suffering, in which the innocence and religious optimism of the narrator allow you to forget how clearly doomed everyone is.

There was a small box that included a picture of basketball star LeBron James and the words, "Are the NBA and NFL coming to Sydney?" directing readers to a hopeful back-page article.

His books are full of hopeful, human interactions; through these, the reader is able to catch a glimpse of a better world.

We want to hear our readers' reasons to be hopeful.