The prospect of more channels once held the promise of a national renaissance.

Right now, the prospect of writing for the movies holds more allure than journalism.

The prospect of watching Edelston work for his keep held an undeniable appeal.

He found the prospect held no emotion for him, one way or the other.

So the prospect of an income tax, the theory goes, holds little terror for them.

"The prospect of torture has never held much appeal for me."

The prospect of digging up a potential minefield held little if any appeal whatsoever.

You'd think that the prospect of the mission finally being over would hold them.

The prospect of sharing the rest of their lives held no dread for them.

Yet the prospect held less allure while lying here with Anne.