Sentence examples for actually desperate from inspiring English sources

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At the time he was being cheered on by his congregation, Schumer was actually desperate to turn the subject away from health care.

The power of the fable derives from Bahrani's unwillingness to solve these mysteries beyond a few hints — for instance, a suggestion that Solo is actually desperate, and fears that his upwardly mobile drive won't survive any rebuff to his optimism.

Fashion is about showing people stuff they don't know they want and haven't even thought of, convincing them that they are actually desperate for it, and then fleecing them.

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The term itself was a misnomer, intended to give a festive air to what was actually a desperate last resort.

But Pequeño García, of the federal police, told me that La Familia was actually getting desperate, that the cartel was losing the war on the ground in Michoacán.

Graham Thom, an expert on immigration at Amnesty International, said that while the increase was a positive step, given the complex factors driving people to seek asylum, it was far from clear that camps of the type outlined Thursday would actually deter desperate refugees.

I'm too good for anything else").. Building yourself up often represents another form of self-parenting that contributes to inflated self-esteem or vanity, which is actually a desperate attempt to feel good about yourself, to compensate for feelings of inadequacy.

"So the possibility remains that such culling could actually worsen the desperate situation faced by TB-affected farmers".

But actually people are desperate to feel they live in a place where they can relate to others, in a naturally protective environment that enables people to be more active citizens".

Gandoofus, no neuroscientist, actually believed this desperate, obvious fabrication.

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