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Discover LudwigThe phrase "desperate with" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to describe a person's state of desperation or extreme need for something. Here is an example: Mary was desperate with hunger after skipping breakfast and lunch.
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"She was desperate with worry.
L.T.T.E. is desperate with the security forces closing on them.
This fusion of the desperate with the whimsical sets the tone.
His voice grew more desperate with each call, until finally he disappeared out of sight.
The situation inside the government-held enclave is desperate, with shortages of food, fuel and electricity.
Conditions inside are desperate, with food and even water in very short supply.
At times it was desperate with both players looking clearly fatigued.
But some people seem too desperate with relief and yearning to listen to him.
And the humanitarian crisis created by the conflict is increasingly desperate, with millions now facing famine.
Governor Bush's campaign is getting desperate, with a negative ad about me.
But the residents, already desperate with real estate and school taxes, turned down the proposal in 2011.
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