Sentence examples for despondency about from inspiring English sources

Yet many Americans combine despondency about the big picture with personal contentment.

There is a growing mood of despondency about the privacy issue".

Yet Madeleine Bunting has queried – correctly – the prevailing despondency about trust in the wake of the phone-hacking scandal.

In addition to a great-grandfather, a grandmother and a great-uncle who were alcoholics, her mother drank too much, fighting her despondency about cancer with alcohol and tranquilizers.

General Musharraf has not yet said whether and when democracy will be restored (a statement is expected soon), but there is every reason to wonder whether another bout of rule by the army, even if through civilian proxies, will finally establish the rule of law in Pakistan.Pakistanis do not like military rule, yet there is more relief than despondency about the takeover.

And, odd though it may seem since the recent news of spiralling hospital deficits and sacked nurses has been grim, Mr Blair is in fact serenely optimistic that his health policies are about to come good.It is an optimism that is in marked contrast with his growing despondency about the prospects for his plans for secondary schools.

Camera-ready and compulsively perky — she has twice appeared on Bill Maher's "Real Time" panel as a token conservative — she nonetheless lapses into despondency when talking about her party's current state of denial.

"No one can say for sure, but we're convinced that his despondency and fear about the disability decision contributed to his death," said Mrs. Wild, who wears a pinch of her son's ashes in a small tube on a necklace.

BL: It's really about despondency over everything.

It has to be one of the most cheery-sounding songs about despondency we've ever heard.

There were eggs and coffee, and mutual confessions about their despondency over partisanship.