Sentences with phrase «glimmer of hope»

Draft night, though primarily focused on the athletic achievements of the nation's top female talent, was rife with glimmers of hope for the future of women's basketball and women's sports as a whole.

While I see glimmers of hope in persistently underperforming cities like Detroit and Cleveland, I don't see the same for Philadelphia, which may now, sadly, have the most distressing American urban system of schools.

But despite the grim set - up, Miyazaki offers glimmers of hope.

Had I served this salad to my own children, I'm fairly certain that neither would have touched it (both are currently anti-salad, although I can see glimmers of hope for the future.)

Halo Reach, which is the only glimmer of hope on Games With Gold is 4 years old, and is considered by some as one of the worst in the Halo series (although I preferred it immensely over ODST).

Both have seen the field already, albeit in limited minutes, and Durkin particularly has shown some play that provides glimmers of hope for the future.

It signified, of course, the first glimmer of hope of a Europe without cold wars or iron curtains.

There was a small glimmer of hope in FERC's no response to a letter from county executive Hein.

Although taste buds do evolve so there's always that glimmer of hope when letting kids try different food.

Rather, this exhibition feels like a graveyard of the establishment's broken promises with glimmers of hope from some of its suffering citizens.

Fortunately, there were a few glimmers of hope as well.

The only glimmer of hope came from American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten who wrote, «As I listened (and admittedly, I'm not impartial!)

The look of it is cold concrete, but deep down, you find glimmers of hope, playgrounds, mural art, community facilities, and the original dream: that tomorrow will be better than yesterday.»

However this faint glimmer of hope in her life is destroyed by the Duke who takes Bess as a live in mistress, while halting the advances of his wife towards Grey (Dominic Cooper).

And those silver mules are a little glimmer of hope for the warmer weather ahead.

Holden's glimmer of hope comes from watching his sister ride the Central Park Carousel, which can still be done today for a mere $ 3.

When I see the first glimmer of hope in their eyes, I think to myself «that's why I do this work!»

This can give couples who are trying to rekindle their feelings glimmerings of hope.

Myles Garrett is one of the few glimmers of hope for the otherwise depressing Browns franchise.

Thanks for joining us at St Mary's for what's been a pulsating start to the weekend - a maddening two - goal comeback from Chelsea which leaves Southampton in all sorts of trouble and gives the Blues a little glimmer of hope about a top - four finish, even if it still asking a lot.

There is one small glimmer of hope amid all the red, however.

But there weren't many glimmers of hope after that for the Titans.

They worry that they will be filled with regret if they don't wait it out until they feel 100 % certain that there is not the slightest glimmer of hope for saving their relationship.

When I read the following piece in Resurgence by Junko Edahiro, a Japanese environmental activist and journalist, however, a tiny glimmer of hope arose.

It is our view that a more rewarding investment strategy over time is the purchase of a portfolio of equities in financially solvent companies whose abysmal growth record of late has washed the last glimmer of hope out of the stock price.

This playful and humorous collection of works comes together to leave a palpable sense of dismay at the world in which we find ourselves, with an occasional glimmer of hope for the future.

Essentially, it's a tiny glimmer of hope for the return of the blobs.

The army's claim of recapturing Sambisa Forest brought a rare glimmer of hope for millions of people caught up in the devastating conflict.

«We suggested an element of uncertainty when, in fact, we had been given no such glimmer of hope,» says Helen.

In the face of the daunting problem of climate change, proven solutions like the strategies of Forest Trends can offer a much - needed glimmer of hope.

The briefest glimmer of hope, early in the second half, from a smartly taken Lanzini goal was quickly extinguished by another rush of gung - ho defending that left keeper Hart grounded with a resigned WTF look on his face.

Glimmers of hope then, but nothing very concrete.

There are glimmers of hope along the way,» wrote IndieWire's Michael Nordine in his B review, likening the film to Lynne Ramsay's «We Need to Talk About Kevin.»

Joe Johnston hasn't had a good run of late, but even the hotchpotch Wolfman had more glimmers of hope than this Marvel dud.

How their individual stories play out is hardly surprising — tragedy seems as assured as the movie's final glimmer of hope — but watching them fall, stripped of their wealth and ultimately their dignity, remains a bitter pill to swallow.

The only real glimmer of hope I can see on the horizon is the brewing «settlement» of all the mortgage fraud cases now being «negotiated» by the Justice Dept, the Bank regulators and the State Attorney Generals.

Yet Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, who started TheBoardlist in 2015 to highlight women qualified to be directors of tech companies, says she spots glimmers of hope as smaller firms begin to add more female directors.

Our start to the season was horrible, though there was glimmers of hope over the course of the season, we were always, realistically, a long - shot for the title.

The precision with which the visiting Hammers had punished Town had been a tremendous shock to the system, but nevertheless the home side kept pushing forward in search of that elusive glimmer of hope to spark an unlikely comeback.

Last weekend, Tottenham suffered a humiliating defeat away to Manchester City which end ang glimmer of hope they had of challenging for the title.

The day that I first discovered Elisabeth had an upper lip tie I felt this magical glimmer of hope that I had found the reason why she was such a slow weight gainer.

As depressing as things look in Glasgow, there is a clear glimmer of hope for the Liberal Democrats.

At best, a distant glimmer of hope for the thousands of patients living with retinal disease.

It was the quickest glimmer of hope, but two weekends ago we had the most beautiful Saturday that anyone in New York City could've asked for.

After a certain point, though, the cost of keeping everything and everyone on standby, while the last glimmer of hope slowly fades, will become prohibitive to doing actual business; so if Terra Nova can't successfully woo another network, it's going to be lights out for any more prehistoric shenanigans.

This might be the most downbeat blockbuster in memory, a film that starts out pitiless and goes downhill from there, save for a fleeting glimmer of hope in the final moments.

A parent's glimmer of hope − they just may be able to «block» the dumb choice.