He stared silently out the window, then asked hopefully, "Maybe you'll buy it?"

After that he asked hopefully, "Did you call the state chotas?"

Kayla asked hopefully, already imagining how quickly she could be out that door and running down the street.

Hughes asked hopefully, but by the tone of his voice he suspected the answer already.

When the little man shook his head, Link asked hopefully.

Miles asked hopefully, before his better sense could stop him.

I asked hopefully, pawing through her bin of blue jeans.

Jared asked hopefully, trying to keep his eyes steady just as Mogan was doing.

She thought for a moment, then asked hopefully, "A ticket to what?"

He arrived to find them just finishing and asked hopefully if any prints had been found.