Sentence examples for clearly hopeless from inspiring English sources

Why should Dresdner, wondered Kleinwort, when it was clearly hopeless at investment banking?

This was clearly hopeless, for the defense can establish spades and collect six tricks.

Three no-trump was clearly hopeless even if, as happened, West led a low diamond.

He had nothing better to do than 24... Qe2 25 Ne8 Qe8 26 Re8 Be8, losing his queen for a rook and bishop, because 24... Qg3 25 Ne8 was clearly hopeless.

England staff: Martin Johnson, Martin Johnson's huge distended disapproving forehead ripple (c), some other blokes who are clearly hopeless, Graham Rowntree, the ones who switched the balls, team fitness coach, team masseuse, team ego masseuse, Mike Tindall's huge bald pate masseuse, some other blokes.

Their position was clearly hopeless and so Lieutenant Colonel McCardie, the commanding officer (CO) of 2nd Battalion, The South Staffordshire Regiment, ordered them to withdraw from the dell.

Clearly, Beethoven had a more hopeless affliction – possibly nerve damage and certainly roaring tinnitus – but his reported descriptions of distortion and frequency loss now sound horribly familiar to me.

He clearly wasn't a pickup artist, nor was he a hopeless loser.

The same concept applies to demoralized, hopeless feelings, which make it difficult to think clearly and plan effectively for next steps.

But the economic crisis has clearly created the conditions for more crime and more gangs — among hopeless, jobless young men in the inner cities.

She declared herself — and her fans — "hopeless romantics," but her cool, systematic ambition was just as clearly on display.