Sentence examples for desolate life from inspiring English sources

I began to pity my mother; the older I got, the more I saw what a desolate life she led.

A lonelier and more desolate life continued with her father, Mozzon, who drove a truck for a candy company.

Everyday Struggle's theme is made clear in its title, while Ready to Die itself reflected Wallace's desolate life choices.

There is a compelling intensity about Hasumi's desolate life, and a distinctively spiritual dimension to the way it has been lived.

A Nos Amours (1983) introduced the teenage Sandrine Bonnaire, as a girl seeking sexual partners in consolation for a desolate life and an inability to make peace with her father (played by Pialat with characteristic force).

At one point, Dot and Meg began to reminisce about how they had become acquainted — in a juvenile home, where Meg had been sent as a "habitual runaway," and Dot for the vaguer offense of what she described as being "in danger of leading an idle and desolate life".

The album's 13 cuts trace a winding mosaic path that begins with "The Wilderness," a fragment for voice and piano that depicts a landscape desolate of life and hope and returns at the end to the same motif fleshed out with a string arrangement that adds color and feeling to that scene along with a sense of restoration and release.

"There were several little fishing villages that just looked desolate, no life".

Countless plush resting spots dotted the landscape upon which you could gaze out upon the hypnotic pattern of desolate plant life that stretched beyond the horizon.

Zamperini lying desolate in a life raft, looking up to the stars, needs something much softer.

A strange kind of Eden becomes a desolate portrait of life in a post-nuclear world.