Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor forlorn hope
1. Achieving that is now a forlorn hope, Mr Parker said.
2. Douglas, the most powerful man in the Senate and the best–known Democrat in the country, Lincoln‘s candidacy looked like just another forlorn hope.
3. Left and right may no longer tear the country apart, but ambition, idealism and national unity look like a forlorn hope.
4. West Ham want to discuss the possibility of keeping Tevez at Upton Park but that is an increasingly forlorn hope given United’s interest.
5. Dr Heinz Bude, a political analyst in Berlin, believes the swing to Merkel is born of a desperate, but forlorn, hope for a miracle. ‘People are dreaming of everything being good again.