Hoped Uncommon

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Definitions

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of hope

"She hoped that her team would win the game last night, but they ultimately lost."

In plain English: Hoped means you wanted something to happen but weren't sure it actually would.

"She hoped that her friend would arrive on time for dinner."

Example Sentences

"She hoped that her friend would arrive on time for dinner." verb

"She hoped that her team would win the championship today." verb

"I hoped you could join us for dinner this evening." verb

"He hoped to finish his project before the deadline arrived." verb