"We have to try not to destroy their hope that they will eventually find a comfortable place in this society."

But those who hated it most were trying to destroy their own best hopes.

Then I destroyed their only hope of getting in touch with their families and friends.

And if the Nibix were destroyed, it would destroy his people's hope.

Any such appeal would have fallen flat on her ears and destroyed its own hopes.

Would those two ships have risked the battle, to destroy all his hopes, whatever the cost to themselves?

"Ask me what it feels like to have somebody destroy your hope and take away the joy that making something neglected beautiful again gives you."

A power vacuum would probably destroy his hopes for a smooth transition of authority.

This move, for all its boldness, could destroy your hopes utterly.

But I never guessed he would destroy my hopes.