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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'despondent about' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a feeling of hopelessness or despair, particularly in the face of a difficult situation. Example sentence: Jane was feeling despondent about her job prospects and was unsure how to proceed.
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Delaina was despondent about going to school that day.
Li is despondent about the state of medicine in China.
He was despondent about the moral consequences of that belief.
He grows despondent about a time when he was medicated.
He was despondent about the prospects for the area.
It's easy to be despondent about the NHS.
In January 1863 Lincoln was despondent about the political situation in the North.
"He got very despondent about the whole thing, but he just kept on working".
Yet French defence types are "despondent" about the British reaction, says Mr Witney.
McIlroy rightly refused to be despondent about an over-par start.
A suicide note suggested that he was despondent about a corruption investigation.
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