Sentence examples for despairing act from inspiring English sources
It was not until his account of the painter Mario Cavaradossi's despairing Act III aria "E lucevan le stelle" that Mr. Licitra demonstrated an ability to shape long pianissimo phrases with sensitivity.
In the greatest productions, the huge despair of Act IV lifts the ballet to a new plane.
"There is no reason for the farmers to despair and act violently and illegally … We are not only listening, we are solving the problems of the central regions".
I learned that parenting without a future is both a despairing and optimistic act.
Among other positions, he advocated forgiveness of all third world debt, which he said would decrease poverty and despair and thus act as a natural curb on population growth.
A typical jail, however, takes very few precautions to put obstacles between that despair and the act of self-harm.
His choice of self-immolation was not by itself a unique act of despairing self-sacrifice.
Her brother said it was an act of despair.
Émile Durkheim, the great scholar of suicide, wrote that it can be "not an act of despair, but of abnegation".
The number matters less than the nature of the protest, however: this is a collective act of despair.
As directed by Deborah Warner, Ms. Shaw's Medea follows a relentless trajectory, personal despair leading to the act of slaughtering her children.
