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dashing hopes::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disappointment |
| Type of | failure |
Examples of dashing hopes
dashing hopes
The Terps fell flat against Florida State, dashing their hopes for an ACC title.
From the washingtontimes.com
Asset writedowns have skyrocketed in 2007, dashing hopes of a quick recovery.
From the businessweek.com
German industrial orders fell 1.9 per cent in January, dashing hopes of German-led rebound.
From the nzherald.co.nz
AugustBin Laden makes his first video appearance in three years, dashing hopes that he had died.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Estimates of escape time should err on the long side, to avoid dashing hopes of earlier rescue.
From the newscientist.com
The increase more than offset an 18,000 decrease the prior week, dashing hopes firings were abating.
From the usatoday.com
The increase more than offset an 18,000 decrease the prior week, dashing hopes that layoffs were abating.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Greece debt talks have stalled again, dashing hopes of a deal being made by Monday's eurozone meeting.
From the guardian.co.uk
Retail sales figures, due on Thursday, are likely to be flat, dashing hopes that consumers may return to the high street.
From the dailymail.co.uk
