Sentence examples for optimistic from from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless, he described himself as "cautiously optimistic from a foreign-investment standpoint".

"I guess we could be more optimistic from the get-go, but we prefer the comfort of redundancy measures".

Henry's parents, for instance, effervescent, embracing and fiercely optimistic from the start, became more so as the clock ran out.

I know it's easy to be optimistic from the outside, but there's a chance now you'd win the argument and persuade them to remain".

The worry for Ireland fans, optimistic from what we have seen, that – with the obvious exception of Japan against South Africa – defences will dictate the destination of the trophy this year, is that there is nothing up the sleeve.

This is a sane and powerful analysis, even if his belief that the country can return to its founding principles - as he understands them - and renew itself without militarism looks optimistic from here.

The Commissioners found that Hamilton had been over-optimistic from the beginning and had added to Stopford's difficulties on 8 August 1915; but he emerged from the investigation more favourably than perhaps was justified, partly because he made devious attempts to gain collusion from witnesses and obtain leaks from the Commission's deliberations; Hamilton was never given another army appointment.

The production ran for a disappointing 96 performances, although it had opened to a standing ovation from the audience and a generally optimistic reaction from critics.

The ATD bioenergy quantitative dataset was compiled for each of the five technologies using optimistic figures from literature searches and expert consultation to represent accelerated technology development from 2000 to 2050.

A surprisingly optimistic report from the Public Library Association conference.

It's an optimistic touch from a sunnier climate.