hopefully

Example Sentences

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These will hopefully draw new people in who are looking to try something different, or regulars looking for a splurge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"I think it will hopefully reinvigorate us all."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Even so, there is a curious — and hopefully not delusional — optimism in classical music, L.A. style.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“The North Shore is pretty gnarly right now. So hopefully everyone’s safe and getting out. Stay safe out there,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

I figured I’d just show up and hopefully he would too.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam