Sentence examples for desperately enough from inspiring English sources

For six innings, Burnett was the pitcher the Yankees had wanted desperately enough to invest $82.5 million in his right arm.

Do the Yankees want the 30-year-old Gonzalez desperately enough to give up three players without guarantees that they will have him beyond the 2000 season?

One cannot escape drone status without desperately scrabbling enough credits, a Sisyphean task.

I've burned a lot of bridges, and I'm desperately hoping enough time has passed that you won't remember what a jerk I was. 2. I'm not sure if you remember me, but it would be amazing if you could serve as a reference for my application.

But it's in his interests to call the bluff of the two main parties as they carry on trying desperately to assemble enough votes to win a working majority, some number – any number – greater than the absolute minimum of 323 seats (allowing for Sinn Fein not taking their seats).

We all so desperately want to be good enough, smart enough, talented enough for that internship or relationship or some other line on our resume, but most of us do not spend any time actually crafting a set of goals that can eventually bring us to what we want.

He had long admired good advertising art and one day was captivated by the technical precision of an illustration showing beads of sweat dripping off a beer bottle; he wanted desperately to be good enough to make those water droplets.

Coach Gregg Popovich had to know it Monday night as he watched Manu Ginobili desperately try to get enough space in that drunken sailor way of his to launch the 3-pointer needed to rescue the Spurs from facing oblivion in an N.B.A.