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.