Sentence examples for desperate grace from inspiring English sources

Trump cannot wait for his opening match against Dale, and is desperate grace snooker's "Theatre of Dreams" again.

He's capable of delicate imagery (from "It Might Hit First" : "A distant light/From an orchid's glow"), and so there are desperate flickers of grace against a backdrop of toxicity.

But what Weisz brings to the role is a quality of desperate solitude touched with grace.

Original episodes of "Lost," "CSI" and "Desperate Housewives" will soon grace the airwaves, along with the return of "American Idol" and "24" and numerous midseason premieres.

The Fifth Wave Tobey Maguire is among the executive producers of this 2016 movie adaptation of Rick Yancey's science fiction novel of the same name, which follows a desperate teenager Cassie Sullivan (Chloe Grace Moretz) as she and a mysterious young man (Alex Roe) try to find her lost younger brother (Zackary Arthur) while aliens mount deadly attacks on Earth.

When a large solid black picture with the faintest suggestion of a lighter hue in the framing band sells for £2.56 million on the strength of Rothko's signature, this points to a desperate search for works graced with great names, if not for great art.

On the one hand, ride-sharing apps are the saving grace for many desperate migrants, providing a much needed sources of income.

By her early 20s, she's practically in charge of the island, with every pirate captain desperate to remain in her good graces.

"Flamenco," she wrote, "is the art of desperate measures, the winning of a fugitive grace from failure, bankruptcy, shame".

This is fine, suspenseful fiction springing from human lives in extremis; despite the historical distance, I was reminded of Varlam Shalamov's Kolyma Tales and the grace fiction can distil from desperate material.

From 20 paces down the hall you may rub your eyes in disbelief and think the French must be desperate to get back in America's good graces.