HOPED-FOR


Meaning of HOPED-FOR in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But a head must in the end tolerate something less than the hoped-for whole being achieved.

I was in hospital when the desperately hoped-for call came at 10.30 one Monday night.

In fact, fears were unfounded and the hoped-for benefit was achieved.

It was the sort of price any commander had to pay for hoped-for victory.

It will raise fresh worries for the Government that the much hoped-for consumer spending upturn remains beyond the horizon.

Other hoped-for measures include tax breaks for industry to encourage investment and more cash for building projects.

The experiment is bringing many hoped-for outcomes, as well as many unintended ones.

Then, in May 1823, the hoped-for pardon arrived and he was able to resume a normal life at Kinloch.

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