Sentence examples for absence of desperation from inspiring English sources

He speaks his provocative lines with a jarring absence of desperation.

The world of collecting can be a shadowy enterprise, but what was most striking about the Hollywood Show was its ordinariness, the absence of frenzy and desperation that often colors the discourse on fans and stars.

Palestinian leaders say many Palestinian attackers have acted out of desperation in the absence of movement towards creation of an independent state.

There he finds the true curse of oil in Africa – the headlong descent into social desperation, a frightening absence of government and the grotesque cynicism and amorality of the multinationals.

Both impulses — the riotous theft and the vigilante response — were borne of desperation, the lack of food and water as well as the absence of law and order.

An act of desperation?

It smells of desperation.

"It was out of desperation.

Most smack of desperation.

Blame a sense of desperation.

lt was also an act of desperation.