Sentence examples for desperate lengths from inspiring English sources
Food poverty often drove people to desperate lengths.
All this clutter can drive people to desperate lengths.
And it's clear from his tweets why they went to such desperate lengths to do so.
Iraqis are willing to go to desperate lengths to get more gas.
Offshore agents report that their Italian clients are going to desperate lengths to avoid being caught.
Ms. Hathaway says some executives have gone to desperate lengths to reduce meeting time.
The Dormouse, for example, who tells a "long tale" that snakes away to nothing, is a close fictional relative of the dog Carroll had drawn as a boy, with a "tail of desperate length" straggling limply across the page.
The outcome should not have come down to that, especially because the Soviets had gone seven minutes without a field goal before Aleksandr Belov's winning layup off a desperate length-of-the-court inbounds pass.
While some might grumble that he's taking up space on a ride he hasn't paid for, this is the desperate length many people are forced to in order to avoid the near-zero temperatures outside.
North seemed certain to score but was brought crashing down by a desperate full-length tap-tackle from Strettle.
A diverse mix and yet, the new record from this Brooklyn, NY based band is gloriously cohesive and assured, a fulfillment of the promise shown by its widely praised debut 2003 EP, Young Liars, and 2004′s full-length, Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes.
