OPTIMISTIC in a Sentence

Learn OPTIMISTIC from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

26 example sentences for OPTIMISTIC, such as:

1. He is optimistic about the future.
2. I hold an optimistic view of events.
3. I'm very optimistic about our chances of success.
4. Miss Sherwin's optimistic presence gave Carol more confidence.
5. The rising generation of students are optimistic about the future.

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 Meanings and Examples of OPTIMISTIC
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
optimistic
 a.  hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways
Classic Sentence:
1  As encore to "An Old Sweetheart of Mine," she gave a peculiarly optimistic poem regarding the value of smiles.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
2  Miss Sherwin's optimistic presence gave Carol more confidence.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
3  They were carrying grapes, and women's-magazines, magazines with high-colored pictures and optimistic fiction.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
4  He now seemed more optimistic, he moved more freely and rocked back and forth on his knees.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Eight Block, the businessman - Dismissing the law...
5  Villona was in good humour because he had had a very satisfactory luncheon; and besides he was an optimist by nature.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In AFTER THE RACE
Example Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  He is optimistic about the future.
2  He remained strongly optimistic that an agreement could be reached.
3  The President says she is optimistic that an agreement can be worked out soon.
4  He is known for his optimistic can-do attitude.
5  I'm very optimistic about our chances of success.
6  I hold an optimistic view of events.
7  The rising generation of students are optimistic about the future.
8  An optimistic theory of evolutionary progress was surreptitiously beginning to replace the pessimistic doctrine of universal decay.
9  At the end of Youth Festival, the Pope gave a basically optimistic and realistic vision for the future of the Church.
10  He and other leaders are more optimistic than eight years ago, when Easley's began his term amid a recession.
11  Cheerful and optimistic by nature, Beth was never downcast despite the difficulties she faced.
12  Passing a camel through the eye of a needle isn't an optimistic statement.
13  I am optimistic enough to hope that we shall sail in comparatively smooth waters.
14  I'm optimistic that we'll be able to turn all four thruster pods on and restore full control.
15  Pop culture has painted a darkly dystopian vision of the future. But a new book hopes to harness the power of science fiction to plot out a more optimistic path for the real world.