lingering hope

Frequency: 6.78.9 per million words

A small amount of hope that remains despite a difficult situation.

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Examples (10)

  • Despite the setbacks, a lingering hope remained in his heart.
  • There was a lingering hope that a solution would be found.
  • She held onto a lingering hope for reconciliation.
  • Even after the defeat, a lingering hope for future success persisted.
  • His lingering hope kept him going through the difficult times.
  • The team's lingering hope for a comeback was finally extinguished.
  • A faint, lingering hope flickered in her eyes.
  • They shared a mutual lingering hope that things would improve.
  • Is there any lingering hope for a peaceful resolution?
  • He tried to suppress the lingering hope that she might return.