Sentence examples for to be an optimist from inspiring English sources

"I want to be an optimist," said one Western diplomat here, who did not sound very optimistic.

I happen to be an optimist.

She used to be an optimist.

He professes to be an optimist.

"I tend to be an optimist.

Anyone who marries five times has to be an optimist.

I tend, however, to be an optimist here.

"I have to be an optimist," he counters.

I talked earlier about the need to be an optimist.

As a trade representative, you've got to be an optimist.

I think the American consumer tends to be an optimist.