Sentences with phrase «holds faint hope»

Further, the Liverpool boss added that it's unlikely that he'll have the former Southampton man at his disposal until October, although he holds faint hope that he will return ahead of schedule given his professionalism and the speed with which he has recovered previously.

So I made an appointment after work, held faint hope that the Wilde - Teigen centaur transformation idea would also prove true, and prepared myself, at the very least, to sweat more than I ever had before.

I held the faint hope that your government might yet waken to the realities of climate change, heed the call of thousands of Norwegians and rescind the 23rd licensing round, which allows oil companies to exploit massive fossil resources in the Barents Sea.

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Apparently Tillich was among those who held some hope, however faint, that a genuinely socialist element in the movement could be salvaged, and even made to predominate.

Chelsea's only faint hope of resurrecting their own bid for Lukaku rests on whether or not the player is willing to veto his move to United in favour of holding out for his old employers.

I tell her that my time on social and dating sites is in hopes of finding an able hiking partner, and that's certainly true, but I hold out a faint shadow of hope that when I find her she'll be interested in me sexually and romantically, too.

Although we held out a faint hope that the car might turn up after a few days, in case a joy - riding teen had dumped the car nearby, we eventually had to face the unpleasant truth that the Audi A7 was missing in action.

It has a great noir edge to it, so I came into the game with faint hopes of a story that could hold my interest as much as the first time I watched Se7en, and while the game doesn't begin to touch David Fincher's masterpiece (despite a few nods throughout), I left feeling a whole lot more satisfied than I thought I would.

Arkham City looks to take that foundation and just expand on it, also I still hold on to a faint hope that Rocksteady will surprise all of us and reveal that the game has a Co-op mode.

The whole affair sent Nintendo fans into a frenzy, as some users held onto the faint glimmer of hope that only some, and not all, of the orders would be canceled — and that perhaps their own would be spared.