How to use "hopes" in a sentence

Sentences

But now, with no sign of a rescue, my hopes are disappearing fast.

Before entering upon so grave a matter as the destruction of our national fabric, with all its benefits, its memories, and its hopes, would it not be wise to ascertain precisely why we do it? Will you hazard so desperate a step while there is any possibility that any portion of the ills you fly from have no real existence? Will you, while the certain ills you fly to are greater than all the real ones you fly from - will you risk the commission of so fearful a mistake?

The interview room is cold, the lights weak and grey, but he offers the woman a seat and hopes that this will be quick.

And this one, he hopes, will have a little more respect for him and won't laugh at him.

And he hopes that someone hears him soon.

Owen looks back at the car and hopes that no one can see it from the main road

"We shouldn't raise our hopes."

Their hopes and dreams seemed to be in ruins

"Hey," he said worriedly, "better keep a tight rein on your hopes