6 sentences with “prospect”

His wife Clara was horrified at the prospect of uprooting.

Mining in particular offered the prospect of huge profits.

Even in Hong Kong, where the prospect of coming under Chinese rule in 1997 is causing jitters, five percent growth is forecast.

They lived in abject terror at the prospect of having to attack the enemy line, knowing that they would almost certainly be slaughtered. Thousands of new recruits appeared in the lines every month, many of whom would die in the first attack.

This event prevented what might well have been a Mongol push into Central Europe itself; the Pope at the time called for an anti-Mongol crusade and Europeans who understood the extent of the threat were terrified at the prospect of the Mongols marching further west. In reality, the Mongols never returned.

Even in countries that Germany had not set out to destroy, most civilians feared that the prospect of a German victory was almost equivalent. Everywhere in the occupied countries, civilians desperately searched for scraps of information that might indicate that the war was finally turning against the Third Reich.