Sentence examples for mere hope from inspiring English sources

They're not a mere hope, like an AIDS vaccine.

It isn't mere hope; it is her due".

Broad and England will travel with confidence, not just mere hope.

But the challenger sects have become highly adept at offering people much more than the mere hope of miraculous healing.

In that ideal situation, seasonal hopes about goodwill and peace would be a lot less a matter of mere hope than they are now.

If this litany of states sounds familiar, it's because Democratic voters in each of them have so far resisted the seductive inevitability (if not the audacity) of mere hope.

It'll pay off when you're not breaking out in a sweat, fingers twitching in nerves When we intend to remember without having confidence that we can remember, the intention is weakened into mere hoping.

One idea that is increasingly touted as a solution is to give those investors who keep hold of their shares for a decent length of time more say over the management of a company than mere interlopers hoping to make a quick buck.

"We can only keep track of 20 or 25, concentrate on a mere handful and hope to have legislative success in a fraction of that".

Usually the best we mere mortals can hope for is to illuminate a few important niches of our collective life, so we try to develop theories bearing, inter alia, on the nature of suffering, the physician-patient relationship, the ethical treatment of children in research, the nature and limits of private property, equal opportunity, and so on.

Cheke and Hume have dismissed such sentiments as being mere "belief" and "hope" in the existence of a dodo on the island.