Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is sunlit uplands and its meaning is “a desired future time of happiness, prosperity, good fortune, etc,.”.
Example Sentence: Over the crises of the past 40 years, the political class has always offered a better tomorrow for the UK. Thatcher responded to industrial decline with a services revolution and a credit boom. Tony Blair promised a knowledge economy. Cameron urged us on in the global race. For all his bombast and bluster, Boris Johnson can’t point to any sunlit upland just ahead. This time, there’s just a dead end.
This phrase is present in The The Guardian article A Covid jobs crisis is on the way. If you have shares in Rishi Sunak, sell them now and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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