Sentence examples for desperate weather from inspiring English sources

In Britain, many of the heat-addled people who passed through Trafalgar Square turned its fountains into wading pools, a desperate recourse for desperate weather.

While the Lions were feeling sorry for themselves on the Sunshine Coast – a name wholly out of sync with the current desperate weather conditions – the Wallabies were doing everything in their power to keep their own captain, the outstanding lock James Horwill, in contention for the Sydney date.

And three, that very minimalist design will leave organisers even more desperate for good weather at Games-time.

Their archenemies are the laws of nature and political economy, abstract forces that take the form of lethal satellite debris, heavy weather and desperate pirates.

The Kempson clan Volunteers on Lesbos are in desperate need of blankets as the weather cools.

St Mirren captain Jim Goodwin has been relishing the wintry weather, as he was desperate to ride his new bike in the snow.

Manchester United have sent Wayne Rooney for some warm-weather training in a desperate attempt to get him fit for the 19 January trip to Chelsea.

Hundreds marched through farmland and waded chest-deep across an icy river, desperate to continue their journey before the weather got even colder.

After surviving the almost comically desperate early years, WBGO hit a patch of violent weather in the early 1990's.

Bad weather invariably means more tickets sold as families desperate to get out of the house find their way to the 130,000 square foot museum complex in East Garden City.

Many peoples' homes have been destroyed and people are desperate for food and shelter, but debris and continuing bad weather are hampering efforts to distribute aid.