Sentences with phrase «hopeful note»

A "hopeful note" refers to a positive or optimistic message or ending, suggesting that there is reason to be hopeful or optimistic about something. Full definition
Yet, despite all of the darkness and the heavy subject matter, the record manages to strike hopeful notes throughout the tragic comedy.
Compliance is key to reducing heartworm incidence On a more hopeful note, reducing heartworm incidence is clearly in the hands of veterinarians and pet owners.
In a somewhat hopeful note, the report found that in 2014 and 2015, carbon dioxide emissions growth rates slowed as economic growth became less carbon - intensive.
Thus, all though it doesn't get a proper finale, the show's third season maintained its high quality and came to a conclusion that had a genuinely hopeful note.
The film ends on a slightly hopeful note, emphasizing the need to combat climate change and describing various organizations that the team is now involved with.
McCarthy's films are obsessively warm - hearted and human, ending on hopeful notes even though the odds on true happiness are stacked against the protagonists.
Writes Tom Robbins: «Gustavo Rivera provided one of the few hopeful notes in a gloomy political season, thanks to his gutsy decision to take on a statewide embarrassment, Bronx State Senator Pedro Espada.»
After a year buffeted by squeezes to federally funded research from a government shutdown as well as an extremely bumpy rollout of healthcare.gov, President Barack Obamas fifth State of the Union Tuesday night struck a few hopeful notes for science and technology.
The book serves as an indictment of the ADHD epidemic but ultimately ends on a sobering, even hopeful note.
Also hopeful the Note 2 will come to T - Mobile after it's announced.
Friedman notes Irving Kristol's observation that «In America all successful politics is the politics of hope,» and ends on a guardedly hopeful note that the younger generation of conservative — or at least more conservative — Jews has learned that lesson.
Still, there's an air of excitement radiating off Molly's Game, and the film ends on a truly hopeful note that'll have you walk out of the theater feeling like you just ended a poker game with a royal flush.
As the address began, Trump hit a series of surprisingly hopeful notes, with declarations of «a new tide of optimism» and praise for the nation including an unusually ego-less assertion that «our state of the union is strong because our people are strong.»
Greenaway's hopeful note about the prospect of a countermovement is somewhat countered, at least for now, by the defeat of Bernie Sanders, who seemingly was pursuing precisely that kind of «negating the Trump - desiring machine» campaign.
The lead author of the new paper, Anthony D. Barnosky of the University of California, Berkeley, offered one hopeful note in an interview.
Welby said he was «overwhelmed by the extent of the problems» in Hebron but ended his comments on a more hopeful note: «We are in the season of Easter and every Christian gathering we've been to has begun with the statement «Christ is risen».
We're not seeing many stories end on a hopeful note for the future.
Juergensmeyer concludes on a hopeful note: «My conviction is that the same religion that motivates such potent acts of destruction also carries an enormous capacity for healing, restoration and hope.»
The relentless news cycle features conflict with rarely a hopeful note.
On a more hopeful note, the article describes ways in which Sunni and Shia neighbors are protecting each other from militia raids and assassins — moments of human decency outlined against a stark backdrop of horrific acts.
He also sounded a hopeful note about the four renegade Senate Democrats who broke from their conference to form an independent caucus, saying: «We have to see more what it's about, but they're certainly coming in the right direction now.»
Mulgrew ended on a hopeful note by highlighting the union's efforts to move education in the city forward: the UFT's Community Learning Schools project; the union's fight to secure curriculum aligned to the new Common Core Learning Standards for every teacher; and its efforts to address the lack of lesson plans aligned to the Common Core through its new Share My Lesson website.
Schumer sounded a hopeful note, but as it turned out, he was overly optimistic.
In another hopeful note, DiNapoli pointed out that the second half of the year is usually stronger than the first.
Earth's dry regions have more trees than once thought — a hopeful note in the fight against climate change.
On a hopeful note, he has shown that an alternative method of sewage processing seems to decrease the prevalence of bacterial drug resistance.
With that hopeful note, though, comes frustration.
On a more hopeful note, Rakkolainen adds that it should in coming years be possible to create thicker slabs of image - embellished fog that can be made to resemble 3 - D objects.
It ends on a hopeful note, though; the women eventually get help from their support groups and stand with them in solidarity — tall, proud survivors rather than cowering victims — as Gaga sings, «Till it happens to you, you won't know how it feels.»
Raf Simons sounded a hopeful note while once again proving his mastery of an unsettling mood of menace.
For a film about tragedy writ large, Parkland manages to convey a deeper message of reconciliation and redemption, and it ends on a hopeful note.
Thankfully, All the Money in the World is starting the 2018 cinematic year on a more positive and hopeful note.
Of Men and War doesn't offer any answers, and while it ends on a hopeful note, it's not exactly an optimistic one.
Although the film ends with a hopeful note about putting the past behind and building upon happiness for the future, the downsides of pat characterizations is that we never get the sense that the burdens they carry and flaws in their character will ever allow them anything more then a temporary lift up out of the abyss of misanthropy.
Jo's concerns for the other children is a projection of her fear that she will not be able to support her own baby, but the scene ends on a hopeful note as her worries are momentarily forgotten when, much to her delight, she feels it kicking inside her.
Though she doesn't quite get her man, Charlotte does become more confident and self - assured, as Now, Voyager ends on a hopeful note with the famous classic line, «Don't ask for the moon, we have the stars.»
Kate McKinnon performed a solo rendition of the Leonard Cohen classic just days after last November's election, ending her tenure as Hillary Clinton on a hopeful note: «I'm not giving up, and neither should you.»
GROSSES GLOSS By Alec Harvey and Donald Wilson Our 2008 box - office survey strikes a hopeful note — or does it?
In the midst of the political and economic blues that have been sweeping over Louisiana, the East Baton Rouge Parish School System is attempting to strike a hopeful note by embarking on a novel experiment that combines school - based management with parental choice.
DeVos's remarks began the event on a hopeful note, and those gathered seemed excited about the possibility of federal backing for new, pro — education freedom policies.
Ending on a hopeful note, in her book Rooks introduces us to some of the students who are fighting back against school privatization.
Fortunately, he is a studious traveler, and the journey ends on a hopeful note, with Swofford learning lessons from his dying father on how to lead a more meaningful life.
Hyde also revealed that her original ending for the book was much bleaker, but she came to realize that it would be important for readers that the story end on a hopeful note.
The larger question here makes an interesting discussion topic: Does some «rule» require all works of YA literature to end on a hopeful note?
Despite the sadness and suffering, the story ends on a bittersweet but hopeful note.
I thought the book as a whole ended on a hopeful note for all concerned.
Glad you left it on a hopeful note, there is too much doom and gloom out there as it is.
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