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"will hopefully be" vs "will be hopefully"

The correct phrase is "will hopefully be." In English, adverbs like "hopefully" usually come before the main verb, so it should be placed before the verb "be." Placing the adverb after the main verb is less common and can sound awkward.

Last Updated: March 30, 2024

will hopefully be

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

In English, adverbs like "hopefully" usually come before the main verb. Therefore, the correct order is "will hopefully be."

Examples:

  • She will hopefully be able to attend the meeting tomorrow.
  • The weather will hopefully be nice for our picnic.
  • He will hopefully be back in time for dinner.
  • The project will hopefully be completed by the end of the week.
  • They will hopefully be successful in their new venture.

Alternatives:

  • should hopefully be
  • might hopefully be
  • could hopefully be
  • may hopefully be
  • can hopefully be

will be hopefully

This phrase is not correct in English. Adverbs like "hopefully" should generally come before the main verb.

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