Sentence examples for second hoping from inspiring English sources

He made the first free throw and missed the second, hoping the Nets would get the rebound.

He stole second, hoping to draw a throw that would allow his teammate Clyde Milan to score, but the Chicago catcher did not fall for it.

The Yankees value having a slugger like Granderson hitting second, hoping that with one swing he can give them a quick two-run lead, just as Nick Swisher did last season and Johnny Damon in 2009.

It's the sort of show that has you spending the first half wondering what the hell's going on, and the second hoping that, whatever it is, will never, ever end.

(A runner on first stole second, hoping the runner on third would score on the throw to second. But the catcher did not throw. So on the next pitch the runner on second ran back to first. Then he stole second again).

The lyrics consisted of a verse lamenting the dead from the explosion of the USS Maine, a second hoping to avoid the draft, and a third criticizing and ridiculing the war.

They reported feeling excited and hopeful about the trial, with about two-thirds hoping for disease regression, and another third optimistically hoping for a cure.

They felt hopeful and excited about the trial, with about two thirds hoping for disease regression and one third hoping for a cure.

Probably the first, hoping that the reader will then try more!

Many Fanconi parents have conceived second children to save their first, hoping that luck would bring them a match.

The thirds will reluctantly borrow someone from the fourths, hoping he won't let them down too much.