All day Saturday and into that evening, people here waited hopefully for a decision, an outcome.

She waited hopefully for another month before saying anything to Abel or even seeing the doctor again.

Half a dozen complete strangers were waiting hopefully under the banner.

Then he waited hopefully to see if they'd brought him any sweet cakes or coffee.

They were much like dogs back on Earth, waiting hopefully for their masters to get up and be ready to pay attention to them again.

"We're hopefully waiting to see what happens in the stock market and the economy."

We watched it and waited hopefully for a little heat.

On their way out, they passed a growing crowd of customers waiting hopefully behind a chain.

When morning came the dogs were still waiting hopefully for the humans to come out.

"I'm waiting hopefully for the results of the second test," the 28-year-old rider told Spanish reporters.