Taylor was one of the youngest and most promising in this lot.

Of course, most experimental drugs, no matter how promising in animal studies, never get to market.

One out of 7,500 compounds that looks promising in the laboratory actually gets to the market.

That dealt hand still seemed promising in 1994-95, her first year at Duke.

Initially, things were not looking promising in this campaign.

But nearly four hours later, there was nothing promising in this corner of the city.

Nor is he the author of the upturn that seemed so promising in the spring.

And the situation is even less promising in the service sector.

After their successful 2008 season, the Titans looked to be very promising in 2009.

Things do not look as promising in the pit, though.