Sentence examples similar to despairing ideas from inspiring English sources

After the defeat, Solo said, she was overcome by the despairing idea that the United States could not win the world championship.

(Ms Oates includes fragments of correspondence with friends to help convey her despairing state of mind).

In some ways, the zombie genre is a despairing fiction for despairing times.

Those are despairing words, and since November that despair has become widely shared.

Sometimes I was despairing, but other times I felt my mind beginning to carry me.

Meanwhile, in Athens, thousands of despairing men, women and children are living rough on the streets with no idea what to do next.

She was irate, despairing, hopeful.

I feel despairing," he says.

Pretty despairing feeling, isn't it?

"I don't feel despairing at all.

He often sounds despairing, defeated even.