Sentence examples for desperately thinking from inspiring English sources

In that amphitheatre of desperately thinking heads, hers was absent.

In their autobiography, Swim Bike Run, Jonny admits that when Alistair – then a 20-year-old outsider – was leading the 2008 Beijing Olympics, he was desperately thinking: "This is the Olympics.

When a boy damaged a newly planted tree outside the building one day this month, Mr. Santana schooled him at length on the significance of trees until the boy, his face wilted, was desperately thinking of ways it might be saved.

She didn't want to disturb Kate, she tells her; and Kate hugs her with a convulsive "Oh, don't!" Then, whispering "desperately, without thinking: 'How much longer do we have?

He expressed satanic glee at the very things most people desperately avoid thinking about.

"Maybe choose another rock star?" he asked with that trainer patented, "desperately-thinking-of-something-positive-to-say" inflection.

But I missed my kids desperately and kept thinking I should go home and wriggle out of the problem.

Many critics have likened the film's parallel narrative to both "Julie & Julia" and "The Hours," but during an early screening, I kept thinking about "Desperately Seeking Susan," the 1985 cult favorite in which Madonna herself starred as a downtown vagabond idolized by Rosanna Arquette's bored suburbanite through a newspaper's personal columns.

In that case, I speculate, all except Leo must now be at the stage of thinking Blair is desperately uncool and a bit rubbish.

TiVo, for its part, desperately wants people to stop thinking of its technology purely as a way to pause and record live television.

Ter Stegen ran back desperately, then appeared to stop thinking that the ball would go out only to see it land in the goal in the 31st minute of the Group E game.