Sentence examples for bit of desperate from inspiring English sources

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In a bit of desperate political theater, the state's chief public defender, Michael Barrett, "appointed" Nixon to a case in August.

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If you are a good sprinter and give off a bit of a desperate psycho vibe, you actually have a pretty decent chance of getting away with this.

Endorsing a tragic but nonetheless poorly thought out incident in a relatively unknown Australian suburb, it has to be said, is a bit of a desperate move.

She was a bit of the desperate sort -- separated from the bride's father, but not yet divorced -- she was flying solo while her soon-to-be-ex had brought his new squeeze to their only daughter's wedding.

Mary Minty wrote: I truly feel for these poor, poor people; it could be me or you, and I need them to know there's more love than bigotry in this country David Baxter said: A small bit of help for desperate people; for me, a big gesture of contempt for this government's attitude to them.

ABC had a bit of a resurgence with "Desperate Housewives" and "Lost," but their ratings are not what they once were.

Mr Bush's original tax vow was a desperate bit of pandering that aides knew would haunt him; as the 1992 election neared he called the tax rises a mistake.

Beneath the Pacers' glib demeanor, there is a team of veterans every bit as desperate to gain redemption after losing to the Knicks in last year's conference finals as Pat Riley's angst-ridden troop was Sunday.

Which is quite a bit of difference (328) because I'm not desperate for sex, I'm desperate to become well.

And the Greek economy is desperate for a bit of stability.

On a night when little came easily, Sprewell, who scored a game-high 25 points, played with an uneasy anger, arguing with officials and injecting a bit of recklessness into a game in desperate need of it.

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