21.   He said people were grieving, but still held hope.

22.   I walked a last time down to the shore, trying to hold that hope, even if I knew it was nonsense.

23.   It is also bad news for book publishers, who once held high hopes that online sales would rejuvenate their business.

24.   Let us continue to hold that hope today.

25.   Momma held little hope for my future.

26.   Organizers of the ceremony still hold hopes that the ever-capricious Yeltsin may decide to make the trip to St. Petersburg.

27.   Panetta held little hope that the multitude of loopholes in the federal tax code could be closed gradually.

28.   Scholars of labor history can only shake their heads over the shattered relationship that held such hope six years ago.

29.   She had a double mastectomy, but doctors held little hope that she would live.

30.   Several independent shoe exchanges operate nationally, and the Internet holds new hope in the search for opposites.