Sentence examples for despondent at from inspiring English sources

Juan said he was despondent at the prospect of losing his daughter permanently.

Campaigners in the housing sector are despondent at the rise in B&B numbers.

He also seemed despondent at times, wondering why his captivity failed to stir much interest among his countrymen.

But China's leftists, lacking any open champion, will clutch at any straws.Liberals, by contrast, are despondent at Mr Xi's rhetoric.

Mrs. Carey has at times been despondent at the loss of her partner of more than 30 years.

Yet it is hard for even the bravest not to feel vulnerable or despondent at first — and also cold.

The Embassy official said the team of diplomats at the White House was furious and despondent at the timing.

Some Colorado Democrats leaving the debate seemed despondent at the president's performance and fretted that he had put their state back in play.