Sentence examples for protracted expectation from inspiring English sources
Goodbye.' " He went on, "The protracted expectation, the flirtation, is very harmful, because fundamentally what I have is my relationship with the people in the state.
An army-escorted hike by three dozen Jewish settlers in the West Bank touched off a protracted firefight that weakened expectations that the two-day-old cease-fire agreement would take hold.
This wasn't just about the recession – though of course that didn't help – but a far more protracted, profound and painful descent in expectations and aspirations that has been taking place for several decades.
Khazali was freed this month from the US detention centre Camp Cropper, in western Baghdad, further raising expectations that Britain's most protracted hostage ordeal since Terry Waite was captured in Beirut 25 years ago would soon end.
It could quickly turn into hostility if the war turns messy and protracted and the political dividends fail to materialise or meet expectations.
However, for those with little expectation that grand juries can help bring justice in police killings, the protracted process currently playing out in St . Louisis beyond frustrating.
Given the incredibly protracted transition from BB7 to this next-gen operating system, the beleaguered company has set expectations far too high.
But, while valuation is starting to look attractive, it is hard to see shares outperforming under market expectations for muted earnings growth, the overhang of the Labour Party's proposed price freeze, protracted regulatory uncertainty around the electricity distribution price review, and questions about investment opportunities post 2015.
They are also protracted.
Conflicts are becoming more protracted.
