optimistic

Example Sentences

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The most optimistic tag he can adopt is ‘cautious calf,’ he says.

From MarketWatch

But some analysts are optimistic that Venezuela could double or triple its current output relatively quickly — which could lead to a windfall for Chevron.

From Los Angeles Times

Expecting him to become England's full-time opening bowler as well as captaining and batting may be optimistic.

From BBC

His speech was optimistic and aspirational, promising to “fight together.”

From Salon

Paulson, entering her first year as a voting member of the Fed’s policy committee, said in a speech in Philadelphia Saturday that she is cautiously optimistic price increases may ease in the months ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal