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hopes

Pronunciation: [hoʊps]

Word

Learn how to use hopes in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “feelings”

(noun) a feeling of wanting something good to happen. It's like when you really want something and you believe it can happen someday.

Example

Her hopes for a brighter future keep her motivated every day.

Example

After hearing the bad news, his hopes started to fade.

Example

What are some of your hopes for the future?

Context: “aspiration”

(verb) to want something to happen or believe that it will. It's like saying, 'I wish for this good thing to come true,' and trying to make it happen.

Example

I hope to go on a trip this summer.

Example

She doesn't hope for things that seem impossible.

Example

Do you hope to see your friends this weekend?

How to pronounce hopes

Pronunciation: [hoʊps]

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