glimmer
Example Sentences
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But the result gives a glimmer of hope for Wolves, who appeared to be on course for the worst season in Premier League history.
From Barron's
Whether it’s the idea that misery loves company or that everyone endures and overcomes some sort of hardship, a glimmer of hope exists in a future that is unwritten.
From Salon
A glimmer of hope came when a military doctor he once interviewed on a TV show offered to intervene with intelligence officials.
The book offers a glimmer of hope as well, albeit a faint one, and concludes with some plainspoken recommendations about proceeding with extreme caution and slowing down.
From Los Angeles Times
It was there, while speaking to the charity's founder, Wynford Elis Owen, she saw "a glimmer of hope in my mum's eyes".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
