Sentence examples for a desperate race from inspiring English sources

"It was a desperate race today.

It was a desperate race against time.

As the documentary gallops forward, it conveys the urgency of a desperate race against time.

For Labour, this has become a desperate race against time after decades of domination in Scotland.

But it was a desperate race to finish in time and produce something half decent for the summer show.

Just as they are about to move out, Eve hears Cam's cries, and a desperate race to find the connection between him and the house ensues.

The bitterness in Williamsburg might simply reflect a temporary, desperate race, but after the vote at the community board meeting last month, the insults traded in the hallway had the feel of something deeper.

In many ways, the new movie is a dreamy, slow-motion rerun of "Lola," a witty, pumped-up sequence of what-if's that offered different variations on a young woman's desperate race against time.

Describing her struggles to keep on writing as she approached and passed 40, she told the Paris Review in 1994: "It was a kind of desperate, desperate race".

The stars aligned, and the fates of desperate race organizers and a struggling boat engine builder intertwined in a moment of singular innovation.

PHILADELPHIA — Arlen Specter stopped by black churches on Sunday, paying homage to a vital bloc in his suddenly desperate race for the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat he has held for 30 years.