Sentence examples for perhaps optimism from inspiring English sources

It's easy in hindsight to see that repairs to the Oroville Dam should have been done; but myopia and perhaps optimism and inertia led planners to forego preparations in advance to head off that disaster.

But people who are healthy are likely to have a brighter outlook than people who are ill, so perhaps optimism is actually the result of good health instead of the other way around.

People who are healthy are likely to have a brighter outlook than people who are ill, so perhaps optimism is actually the result of good health instead of the other way around.

Something – perhaps optimism, a sense that caution isn't cool, or (if you're sufficiently English!) a misplaced concern about hurting the driver's feelings – just gets in the way of the simple choice to put the thing on.

Perhaps this optimism is why she finally prevailed, when so many others would have given up.

But perhaps this optimism is overblown, given concerns over the global economy?

So perovskite PV is at the point of, perhaps, maximum optimism.

While they still take precautions against radiation, most of the survivors share a budding, though perhaps premature, optimism that the worst of the nuclear crisis is over.

It's a position Van Gaal's side have been unaccustomed to since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson but there should perhaps be optimism they can remain there.

Over the course of several days, Yorke's comments shifted from cautious (and perhaps feigned) optimism into a deflated, caustic frustration.

Perhaps this optimism accounts for the apparent indifference with which villagers watched a bulldozer demolishing a wall round one of the cottages.