"optimism" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sadly the optimism I felt during the 1960's and seventies has given way to a numb dystopianism.
- The brief optimism born of a public rebellion against early proposals for ground zero has long since given in to cynicism.
- This time, the first-year optimism did not give way to letdown.
- That optimism gave way to pessimism, as it always and inevitably does - often with alarming speed.
- The optimism and serenity that pervaded the start of school last year have given way to deep unease.
- The optimism gave way, and when the data got too negative to ignore, the policymakers finally acted.
- But as I examined the documents, my initial optimism again gave way to disappointment.
- As the hours ticked by, early optimism gave way to frustration and disbelief that progress had been so slow.
- Tentative optimism gave way to nervous caution among small investors yesterday.
- Within seconds, his optimism gave way to ambivalence.
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