Sentence examples for desperately various from inspiring English sources

Desperately, various attempts were made to treat, diagnose or "cure" Lucia Joyce.

As for general neatness of the sort that leads to respectable housekeeping, I will say only that once, in the office, after desperately searching various nooks and crannies for what smelled like a dead mouse, I gave up and decided to clean off the piles of paper on my desk.

I tried desperately with many various lawyers to get my rights back — because damn it I AM THE AUTHOR.

"We desperately need the various environmental and public health agencies to coordinate to address the fact that residents, including children, are sick because they live and go to school in the midst of dozens of toxic facilities," said Maya Golden-Krasner, an attorney for the advocacy group Communities for a Better Environment.

Her characters are usually fraught, desperately genteel losers in various states of self-delusion, devoid of any trace of glamour; there are more antimacassars in her work than probably now exist in the entire United States.

Either the queen is shockingly forgetful or shockingly ill-informed, or -- as many Britons believe -- she was desperately trying to prevent various bits of damaging gossip from coming out in public, a strategy that, if it existed, clearly did not work.

For two decades, the government, along with Unicef and various aid groups, desperately worked to wean the nation from pond water, often an incubator for lethal disease.

Look at the Tea Party, which the Beltway (at various points) tried desperately to explain as populist resentment of Business As Usual, or a new libertarian moment.

His family desperately looked for him in various places.

As played by Hardy (best known as the terrifying Bane in "The Dark Knight Rises"), Locke is not only driving, he is engaged in an almost continuous series of hands-free phone conversations as he desperately attempts to keep the various parts of his well-ordered life from collapsing in a total ruin.

Everything we gained from the class to help us annotate the sequence was either found by desperately messing around on the various websites thrown at us or by talking with other students".