full of promise

idiom

: indicating future success
Her early novels were full of promise.

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Two deserve particular mention; both are full of promise, although neither is ready for widespread use. Fred Krupp, Foreign Affairs, 12 Feb. 2019 Beauty companies are closely watching the Chinese market, which had been robust and full of promise. Jennifer Weil, WWD, 8 Aug. 2024 Emry has spent countless hours replaying LeAnn's life; a life that began full of promise. Harold Dow, CBS News, 15 June 2024 Early streaming seemed full of promise when there were few competitors: Netflix once stood alone, offering a broad library of TV and movies for less than $10 a month. Joel Mathis, theweek, 23 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for full of promise 

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“Full of promise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full%20of%20promise. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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