Sentence examples for desperate act from inspiring English sources

But it would be a desperate act.

This was a simple desperate act, like a crime.

No one is "pro abortion"; it is the desperate act of a desperate person.

It was a desperate act of career preservation by the resident general manager that naturally backfired.

Indeed, the Peshawar attack may be a slightly desperate act, hitting at the softest of targets.

On Wednesday morning, Colonel Arnold called the new cordon by the Iraqi Army "a desperate act".

Even when Helene finally cracks and commits a desperate act, she maintains her formidable reserve.

He managed one poignant moment with "Yuma," a lilting ballad about a desperate act.

The humiliation of prison inspires him to a desperate act of faith.

Since the crash, evidence suggests self-employment has been a desperate act by people made redundant.

It's a basic, desperate act based, according to Loach, on a real-life incident.