optimistic
Example Sentences
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It felt like staying true to what the show meant not having this overly positive, optimistic ending where she wins.
From Los Angeles Times
Pushing 50, I’m almost closer to Maude’s age than I am to Harold’s and while I’m still fascinated with death, it’s taken an optimistic turn, in no small credit to the examples their characters set.
From Salon
Factory activity in New York State continued to grow this month, albeit at a slightly slower pace than in January, with firms remaining optimistic as capital spending plans reached a multiyear high.
"We are optimistic that the economic backdrop is supportive for our key commodities."
From Barron's
Current prices are 10 to 25 times higher than that of natural gas, and even the most optimistic forecasts expect it to remain much more expensive for decades.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
