Sentence examples for desperate problem from inspiring English sources

Our desperate problem has been and will be potable water.

"It is a desperate problem," said Hamilton James.

The disease was a desperate problem in those areas, especially in countries in Africa, where the number of cases increased annually throughout the 1990s.

" 'Children will continue to die,' she said recently, bluntly addressing the major challenge and the most desperate problem facing the new department.

He regards this as a desperate problem but adds that, "at the end of the day, I need to run a system".

A serious attempt to address a desperate problem, or political theatre intended to undermine one of the two candidates, Keiko Fujimori, standing in the presidential election subsequently held on 5 June?

These are desperate remedies for increasingly desperate problems.

There we were in Creggan, which still has desperate problems and not much of a peace dividend, to be honest.

Far fewer believe that waging war on America and turning their back on modernity is a cure for their desperate problems at home.

There were desperate problems facing the world and where no one else was acting, where there was a "vacuum", the Carter Center would step in.

"People I meet around the city are facing desperate problems of overcrowding, poverty and homelessness as a result of the housing crisis.