Sentences with phrase «hopeful eye toward»

At the meeting, scientists unleashed the latest findings regarding Earth's moon, Mars, asteroids, comets and myriad other cosmic objects of interest, often with a hopeful eye toward rekindling human voyages to other worlds.

Instead, he turned a somewhat hopeful eye toward 2016, when many anticipate the Democrats will ride elevated voter turnout in the presidential election and take the majority in the State Senate.