Sentence examples for desperation point from inspiring English sources

Once the Celtics' internal clock reached the desperation point, though, their chances became revitalized, the only characteristic that mattered.

And Las Vegans find themselves at such a desperation point that some are longing to return to the days when ads from personal injury lawyers and discount furniture stores dominated the local news.

FLAMES 5, CAPITALS 3 Having reached a self-declared desperation point in its bid to make the playoffs, Calgary scored four goals in the first period and won at Washington.

In desperation, pointing to my white hair, I said, "Look at me! Do I look like someone who would steal four peaches?

Vickie Johnson, who led the Liberty with 14 points, missed a desperation 3-point attempt at the buzzer.

Teremum Johnson led Fordham with 15 points and Bevon Robin added 14. IONA 73, MARIST 70: Rick Smith missed a desperation 3-point shot and an opportunity for overtime as the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference leader Iona defeated host Marist.

Eric Piatkowski missed a desperation 3-point attempt at the buzzer.

Will Bynum's desperation 3-point attempt at the buzzer fell short, and the Nets held on.

Taurasi's desperation 3-point attempt at the buzzer missed, snapping the Huskies' 12-game winning streak and denying them a chance to win the conference title outright.

Allen rebounded a miss and scored under the basket, and the Division II Seawolves (3-1) could manage only a desperation 3-point shot with four seconds remaining.

Tech's A. D. Vassallo tossed up a desperation 3-point attempt in the final seconds, with Hansbrough jumping at him, but it was an air ball.