Synonym: encouraging, favorable, hopeful, likely, probable. Similar words: compromise, prominent, missing, surprising, advertising, surprisingly, processing, economist. Meaning: ['prɑmɪsɪŋ /'prɒm-] adj. 1. showing possibility of achievement or excellence 2. full or promise.
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61. Measures to boost supply are not particularly promising.
62. A very heavy indicator was tried with promising results.
63. The other more promising line of investigation is to explore directly the nature of conversational interaction.
64. After a promising start Rajiv's administration began to falter in 1987.
65. Proliferating cell nuclear antigen immunohistochemical technique although a promising method of assessing cell proliferation has yet to be fully standardised.
66. Through the rest of the poem she offers examples of marriages in which a promising husband proves neglectful or vicious.
67. The Chiefs led 7-0 when the Raiders began the second half with a long, promising drive.
68. A little gentle encouragement is all that is needed to put this promising author into the ranks of the high-flyers.
69. There is a promising precedent, giving hope to AIDS patients.
70. But the challenge is also being met in more conventional ways,[sentencedict.com/promising.html] and many chemicals look promising as potential anti-viral agents.
71. And research on pure electrics powered by exotic new battery systems is promising.
72. Louis Blom-Cooper and his team made a reasonably promising start yesterday.
73. He came into office in 1989 promising a return to the free-spending habits of his previous presidency in the 1970s.
74. Often a son or daughter will have been on the brink of a promising career when they developed their first symptoms.
75. Next home was David Lodge in 27 mins. 23 which was a promising effort following a long lay-off due to illness.
76. A grandmother in Ohio receives a letter promising various gifts in exchange for filling out a questionnaire.
77. A human interest story, featuring the second-youngest Nobel laureate in history, seemed to him much more promising.
78. Still, he was embarked on a promising course, and Sellers let the experiments continue.
79. I went to the match on Tuesday and was a bit disappointed with it after the promising start at Man.
80. He was coaxing me to walk a bit further without having to carry me, by promising that it was just a bit further.
81. Price signed an employment contract, promising to continue managing the Mutual Series funds for at least five years.
82. And the weather forecast is promising - now, what do you fancy?
83. This is the only way to get maximum benefit from the promising new AIDS-virus treatments.
84. Biological agents provide promising alternatives, but we need to understand more about their modes of action.
85. For quick accurate identifications the most promising keys are totally pictorial.
86. She ended by promising something, and hung up the phone.
87. The grey clouds that had prevailed that morning began to break up, promising a fine afternoon.
88. Now it was blazing steadily, promising an out-of-control inferno, unless she came to her senses and stopped it.
89. Tragically his promising career was cut short when he died in a plane crash during a freak snowstorm.
90. Anything less promising as a design for living in the desert is hard to imagine.
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