hopefully

Example Sentences

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Fittingly, when Banjo himself took on the restoration challenge he told the BBC that he hoped "maybe it will have some people come and stay - hopefully".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

"Interrupting this cycle would hopefully slow, or even stop, the spread of alpha-synuclein through the brain and the neurodegeneration that follows."

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

You’ll book a job and hopefully it pays well and then you might not work again for two years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“If we are going to do something, we should do it together and be similar, because that also hopefully gives you legal protection.”

From Salon • May 27, 2026

I know that the Guardians can too, but hopefully they can’t get to the tunnel entrance.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas