Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Great White Hope.
Great White Hope - as a noun
Someone (or something) expected to achieve great success in a given field
Example: "This company is the great white hope of the nuclear industry's waste management policy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
white hopeExample Sentences
"The great white hope of the boxing world was finally defeated in a shocking upset."
"The political party saw their new leader as the great white hope for bringing change to the country."
"Many fans considered the young quarterback to be the great white hope of their struggling football team."
"The film industry was eagerly searching for the great white hope who would become the next big star."
"After a series of losses, the team found renewed hope in their newest player, whom they hailed as the great white hope."
