Stanley Whitley, " Hopefully: A Shibboleth in the English Adverb System", American Speech, (58) 2 (Summer 1983), pp. “” in ''The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition'', Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. Unlike for many such shifts in meaning that occur in English, the portion of the American Heritage Dictionary's Usage Panel that condones the second sense of the word has decreased from 1969 to 2000, offering the explanation that this particular usage has become a shibboleth. Many adverbs are used as sentence modifiers with somewhat less frequent objection such as interestingly, frankly, clearly, luckily, and unfortunately. Send us feedback.The second definition (“I hope that”, used as a sentence adverb) has been criticized by some usage writers although it is by far the most commonly used sense of the word. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'hope.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2022 What many Fed-watchers hope is that Chair Jerome Powell will hint at a news conference that the central bank may ease the pace of its hikes, perhaps to a half-point in December and two quarter-point hikes next year.Ĭhristopher Rugaber, Hartford Courant, 2 Nov. Steve Lopezcolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2022 The work of Boyle and his committed brothers and sisters has woven a new set of narratives into the story of Los Angeles, with hope trumping despair.
2022 What many Fed-watchers hope is that Chair Jerome Powell will hint at a news conference that the central bank may ease the pace of its hikes, perhaps to a half-point in December and two quarter-point hikes next year.Ĭhristopher Rugaber, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov.
2022 For now, maybe the best hope of a great live action video game adaptation is this one right here. 2022 What many Fed-watchers hope is that Chair Jerome Powell will hint at a news conference that the central bank may ease the pace of its hikes, perhaps to a half-point in December and two quarter-point hikes next year.Ĭhristopher Rugaber,, 2 Nov. 2022 What many Fed-watchers hope is that Chair Jerome Powell will hint at a news conference that the central bank may ease the pace of its hikes, perhaps to a half-point in December and two quarter-point hikes next year.Ĭhristopher Rugaber, ajc, 2 Nov. 2022 What many Fed-watchers hope is that Chair Jerome Powell will hint at a news conference that the central bank may ease the pace of its hikes, perhaps to a half-point in December and two quarter-point hikes next year.Ĭhristopher Rugaber, Fortune, 2 Nov. Noun That iteration of the Tigers fell short of its ultimate goal, bounced in the second round of the NCAA Tournament two weeks later, but hope spring anew with the start of another season on the horizon. 2022 One that investigators hope will sway prosecutors to charge the case. 2022 What gives you hope about the future of our planet and the climate? Time, 27 Oct. 2022 Also on the boat headed for the resort are three generations of Di Grasso men who hope to explore their Sicilian heritage but spend most of the trip focusing on their issues with women. 2022 Ship him off now, get younger, get more draft capital, at least give your fans hope that there is a future beyond the potential for 0-11.īill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2022 And this was a game that could give something the Browns and their fans really need – hope. 2022 Ship him off now, get younger, get more draft capital, at least give your fans hope that there is a future beyond the potential for 0-11. 2022 Fans who hope to snag tickets early can register through Ticketmaster's Verified Fan Program now through Nov. Verb Clemons, who will develop her own drag persona for the film, is also a producer of the dramedy, which the filmmakers hope to start shooting in Las Vegas by early next year.Īnna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 1 Nov.
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