Sentence examples for despairing statements from inspiring English sources

But, while the EU is drawing up reconstruction plans and has agreed terse resolutions and despairing statements, it has not had any influence on the ground.

Tong's despairing statements are partly designed to goad Kiribati's major donor countries Australia and New Zealand to open their borders to his people.

These are statements of despair".

If your friend is making a lot of statements that show discouragement or despair, its possible that they are depressed.

It was a statement of despair – angry and unwavering, bold and unmistakably bleak, furious at the world.

"I regard what Abbas said as as a cry of anger and despair rather than a statement of intent," said Sir Vincent Fean, former British consul-general in Jerusalem and effectively ambassador to the Palestinian territories occupied in 1967.

Adele's success is built on being an everywoman: her songs are specific enough to sound true, but general enough that they sound less like a personal statement of despair than a hug from someone who knows exactly what you've been through.

Today, Alexander writes that after the government "instantly dismissed" the inquiry, "the review's email in-boxes [were] overflowing with messages not just about the findings that the press focused on – starting age, testing, centralisation – but with expressions of spluttering outrage shading into quiet despair at last week's statement".

It is not a statement of despair to say that making progress on the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, on the damage done by the excessive size of the financial sector, and on the disproportionate size of military spending all require that the special interest funding of politics has to end.

Other Republican candidates would rather criticize Michele Bachmann for her migraine headaches than repudiate her statements in 2004 that homosexuality is "personal bondage, personal despair and personal enslavement".

The kidnappers, in their own statement, replied: "Your despair does not have to get out of control.