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Doubt began to infiltrate his psyche and, though he clung to the life-raft of faith, it began to disintegrate in his hands and he drifted into despair.

And while the statistics hint that many had drifted into obscure despair, that made little difference when Rita saw how the handful she once knew had become grown-ups, their homes filled with children and hope.

Drifting Into Nothingness.

O'Brien was a philistine as well as a consummate prose stylist, an artist who threw away his talent, a Catholic who allowed himself to drift into the sin of despair, and a great comic sensibility thwarted and shrivelled by emotional self-denial.

A rising star in Chinese television, Jia drifted into drugs and despair and was rescued when his parents (who also play themselves) arrived from the country to take care of him.

Although the US has much to answer for in terms of mistakes made, the refusal of the Pakistani leadership - both military and civilian - to take responsibility and ownership for desperately needed decisions, is leading the country into a terrible sense of drift and despair.

She resigns; he is plunged into despair.

My exhaustion morphed into despair at night.

Dr. Faustus fell back into despair.

"He would sink into despair.

"I would slip into despair.