Sentence examples for use hoping from inspiring English sources
No use hoping they can be made "nicer".
It is no use hoping that "rational" investors will drive prices back to fair value.
It is no use hoping that a rebel government would keep the oil flowing at any cost.
The reason is that when a woman's cancer progresses, doctors change the drugs they use, hoping to slow the cancer.
It is no use hoping for the best or waiting until "they" have discovered a cleaner form of energy.
Some insurers, by contrast, require installation of an alarm but don't require its use, hoping its existence alone will be a deterrent.
Think of the way we use "hope": we find hope, we grasp hope.
We use hope when we talk about wanting something to happen.
So they will use hope to keep you on the hook.
(Leslie, chiropractic patient, Seattle) Although some participants seemed to use "hope" and "expect" as synonyms, when asked directly most made clear distinctions between the two concepts.
