How to Use beacon of hope in a Sentence

beacon of hope

noun phrase
  • But the peace prize can serve as a beacon of hope in fraught and fractured times.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 4 Oct. 2023
  • For many, like Gutierrez, the United States was seen as a beacon of hope away from the problems back in their homeland.
    Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2023
  • For the Ukrainians who have made New York their second home, Veselka doubles as a beacon of hope and a safe haven.
    Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • For weeks now, the public square outside the Tel Aviv Museum of Art has been a beacon of hope for the families and friends of those taken.
    NBC News, 23 Nov. 2023
  • For all the little boys and girls who look like me watching tonight, this is a beacon of hope and possibilities.
    Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 28 July 2023
  • The bond between Sayers, who’s Black, and Piccolo, who’s white, as well as their wives, became a beacon of hope during the civil rights era.
    Herbert Lowe, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2023
  • Despite the storm knocking out power, a local Waffle House in Weldon stayed open – a beacon of hope for people like Gainey.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Nevertheless, the Equality Ball shines as a beacon of hope.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2023
  • This celebration, rooted in the triumph of light over darkness, serves as a beacon of hope in challenging times.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Reminding voters of this fact, and of America’s role as a beacon of hope for those without freedom, is Mike Pence’s mission.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 8 July 2023
  • All of which has been constructed around an omnipresent full moon, hovering over the Manhattan skyline like a beacon of hope.
    Michael Rechtshaffen, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2023
  • This remarkable 12-week program, open to anyone living with cancer or beyond, is a beacon of hope and healing.
    Yan Zhao, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
  • In the streets of Little Village, Hernandez’s presence serves as a beacon of hope, reminding others that peace is possible — even in the darkest of times.
    Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2024
  • Meant to be extended every four months, the deal was hailed as a beacon of hope and was renewed three times – the last two for only two months as Russia insisted its exports were being held up.
    Courtney Bonnell, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 July 2023
  • The breakthrough offers a beacon of hope for Johnny Lubin, a 15-year-old from Connecticut who has lived with the debilitating effects of the disease.
    Jon Lapook, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Meant to be extended every four months, the deal was hailed as a beacon of hope amid war and has been renewed three times — the last two for only two months as Russia insisted its exports were being held up.
    Courtney Bonnell, Anchorage Daily News, 17 July 2023
  • Our collective effort, along with allies who share our passion and commitment to justice, is a beacon of hope in these challenging times.
    Essence, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Reid Cares has become a beacon of hope for these students, and with Wysh's support, the organization is being reenergized.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
  • Despite facing naysayers along the way, Mr. Tempo proved that hard work does indeed trump talent, and his story serves as a beacon of hope for countless Latinos striving for success.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
  • One renowned law firm, Arash Law, serves as a beacon of hope for countless victims who have suffered damages in Uber accidents, providing guidance through each crucial step.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Isabella, miles away in Puerto Rico, receives the genealogy report differently; for her, the results are a beacon of hope that sheds light on her painful past.
    Roxsy Lin, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Amid such darkness, the United States is a beacon of hope for those who struggle under dictators and autocrats and yearn for peace, freedom, and self-determination.
    Scott Schwab, National Review, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The commission trained prosecutors and served as a beacon of hope for many in a region notorious for sky-high levels of impunity and corruption.
    Mie Hoejris Dahl, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 June 2023
  • Its a testament to how commitment and a keen eye for opportunities can lead to the growth of an enterprise that now stands as a beacon of hope and a symbol of economic resurgence in a land that prides itself on its resilience.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • Chisholm’s legacy serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us that progress is not achieved in isolation but through collective action and solidarity.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The establishment of Israel was the fulfillment of the Jewish people’s right to self-determination, a beacon of hope and resilience against the backdrop of centuries of persecution.
    Russell Schwartz, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Surrounded by conflict, and with limited access to essential resources – Majd’s story is a beacon of hope.
    Matt Symonds, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
  • University newspapers, backed by the schools as a public service and not solely dependent on ad revenue, may be an unexpected beacon of hope.
    Brammhi Balarajan, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Washington’s success in creating People Trust is a beacon of hope for those with dreams of starting a business or even gaining a stable financial foothold for their family’s future, but who have faced barriers every step of the way.
    Lenwood V. Long, Sr., Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
  • In fact, their partnership became a beacon of hope not only for Grant on the battlefield but also for Julia at home – and ultimately extended out from them to become a symbol of respect and unity for a nation mired in fraught and divided times.
    By Various Book Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Feb. 2024

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