Sentence examples for desperation of a from inspiring English sources

But nor does it seem just the desperation of a cash-strapped regime.

Some expressed sadness at the desperation of a fellow citizen, but also anger.

Christie catches the uncertainty and desperation of a postwar Britain in rapid social change.

The home side started with the desperation of a team that knows it must score.

It's the violent desperation of a drowning man who will clutch at anything, even a child, even his own child.

"I don't even know what I'm doing" — the trite desperation of a frustrated lover turned absurd in an operating room — is a quintessential Nicholsism.

"I don't even know what I'm doing"—the trite desperation of a frustrated lover turned absurd in an operating room is a quintessential Nicholsism.

But "The Deer Dance" suffered from that theatricality in a stylized version that failed to communicate the desperation of a hunted animal.

Look past the absurdity of Professor Schickele's fictional teaching post, and you will sense the desperation of a minor academic buried in some Plains-state university system.

Mr. Salles films the killing as a blurred, breathless chase through the brush, followed by the ugly desperation of a mortally wounded man crawling through the sand.

Yet perhaps it takes a young director -- someone who doesn't quite yet know it all -- to confront so unsparingly and sympathetically the desperation of a tormented, dying convict.