Sentence examples for desperate air from inspiring English sources

Even before the attack, Thursday in France had been marked by an ambivalent, slightly desperate air.

Some desperate air travelers were getting out of taxis and hauling luggage the rest of the way to the airport.

Despite falling a considerable distance, he is, it transpires, unhurt, but the incident gives tonight a somewhat desperate air.

Scotland have lost on their last two trips to Italy and the game at Stadio Olimpico has a desperate air to it.

By Elisabeth Zerofsky July 15, 2016 Even before the terrorist attack in Nice, Thursday in France had been marked by an ambivalent, slightly desperate air.

Vasari explains, "It was Rosso's custom in his oil sketches to give a sort of savage and desperate air to the faces, after which, in finishing them, he would sweeten the expressions and bring them to a proper form".

Finally desperate for air, they parted".

Television stations point to politicians, who they say have so much cash and are so desperate for air time that they are pushing up rates for everyone.

Many schools are desperate for air conditioning and have delayed the opening of school to later in August.

It shared the same urgency, and I wrote in the same way, as if I were desperate for air.

Once I noticed this, my practice gained momentum, and I flowed as if I were desperate for air.