sanguine

Example Sentences

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The leader of Israel’s opposition, Yair Lapid, was less sanguine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Those of a contrarian bent may thus consider a very high ratio is signaling equity investors are too sanguine, while a dive in the ratio may mean they are too pessimistic.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

When Jalibert walked out of the squad, Galthie remained sanguine.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Tech’s strong earnings, likewise, make him sanguine about the industry’s billions of spending on AI development, especially as he believes the U.S. still has strong advantages over China in this regard.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Durham whites were, as a group, far less sanguine about King and his impending North Carolina tour.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson