Sentence examples for desire despair from inspiring English sources
It was personal and candid in the expression of intimate feelings -- sexual desire, despair and things that would not have surfaced in an earlier time.
Innocence, evil, desire, despair – Can Themba's five-page story is Paradise Lost played out on the bare floor (the empty space) of a township shack.
"The Pursuit of Oblivion" follows a long trail of desire, despair and bad decisions, and it is impossible not to feel a sense of connection with many of its case studies.
In these tales of Morpheus, the King of Dreams, and his siblings — Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium, Destruction and Destiny — Mr. Gaiman forged a broad fan base that faithfully followed him to his novels, as Sandman won 19 Eisner and six Harvey industry awards, and the tale "A Midsummer Night's Dream" snagged the World Fantasy Award for short fiction, a first for a comic-book story.
You're just as likely to run into passages on abstract concepts—"desire," "despair"—as you are very concrete sex scenes.
The other Endless are Destiny, Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium who was once Delight, and Destruction who turned his back on his duties.
Shock, deceit, desire and despair come together at once in a way that feels simply like fate.
Art is created in a space haunted by mad optimism, cold calculation, hard work, routine, desire and despair.
Yes, Wagner operated on an epic scale, but he was also a master of interior moments, of the psychology of desire and despair.
MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Fado, the traditional Portuguese folk music, is an art form of essential emotions: desire and despair boiled down to their haunting cores.
