Sentence examples for desperately without from inspiring English sources

"desperately without" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It is generally used to describe someone or something being in a state of urgent need or extreme lack of something. Example: The refugees were desperately without food and shelter after their homes were destroyed by the tornado.

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Here, men date realistically, awkwardly, desperately, without free-access passes — guaranteed simply by the virtue of their maleness — to whole frontiers of coltish 23-year-olds.

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?

There was one provision about Operation Fast and Furious, a sting operation that resulted in the death of a Border Patrol agent and that the right has been trying desperately, without success, to turn into a scandal for the Obama Administration.

If the baby is turning blue, or is waving his arms desperately without making any sound, quickly check his chest to see if it's moving up and down, and listen for breathing sounds.

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Charging for shipping emissions and a Robin Hood tax are both ways of generating the money desperately needed without turning yet again to the tax payer.

The organization, also known by its French name, Médecins Sans Frontières, was founded in France in 1971 and is devoted to the simple idea that its doctors should go where they are desperately needed without regard for political considerations or long-term agendas.

It's unlikely Trump will be able to get the religious right grass roots energized for his re-election ― something he needs desperatelywithout doing something major to inhibit LGBTQ rights.

This has allowed people to seek treatment they desperately need without worrying that seeking care will disqualify them from the insurance market.

He had battled his eating disorder for over thirty years, and his husband and loved ones had desperately tried, without success, to convince him he had a problem.

It means that they can pass the necessary pretrial, sentencing, drug and parole reforms that this country so desperately needs without the fear of losing their next election.

Bernie Sanders isn't going to realize the radical change we so desperately need without us, it's true, but Hillary Clinton doesn't even realize how desperately we need radical change; or if she does, she hasn't let on.

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