dashed hope

Examples (10)

• The rejection letter was a symbol of his dashed hope of attending his dream university.
• The team's hopes of winning the championship were dashed by a last-minute goal.
• For many investors, the market crash resulted in dashed hopes of early retirement.
• She looked at the empty stage, the silence a painful reminder of her dashed hope for a callback.
• Despite their initial optimism, the rescue team's hopes were dashed when they found no survivors.
• The revolution, once a beacon of change, became a story of dashed hopes and broken promises.
• The unexpected test results dashed the scientists' hopes for a quick breakthrough.
• He tried to hide his disappointment, but his expression clearly showed his dashed hope.
• The entrepreneur faced the reality of a dashed hope after his startup failed to secure funding.
• A single storm dashed the farmer's hopes for a bountiful harvest.