Sentence examples for escalating desperation from inspiring English sources
April's dream dies earlier, and she spends the second half of the movie in a state of escalating desperation.
It's a circuitous journey, filled with boisterous comedy and characterized by escalating desperation as Luciano, brilliantly played by Mr. Arena, struggles to land a spot on the show.
She'll later become entrapped in his escalating desperation.
Mr. Gaines's novel achieves this escalating sense of desperation through the observant narration of the teacher, Grant Wiggins, whose own paralysis is communicated by the emotional restraint of his language.
After three years of civil war, Syria has reached its deepest desperation yet – an escalating death toll from intensified fighting, new waves of refugees, threats of increased arms supplies to opposition and government forces, and a negotiating process at Geneva that was suspended this weekend with no date for renewal.
The 2016 World Economic Forum WEFF) in Davos wound up amidst a global economy in stasis, stock markets on a roller coaster, inequality at the heart of global risk, a refugee crisis born of conflict or economic desperation and climate devastation escalating.
Staffers told HuffPost last month they feared that escalating tensions over the lack of food on top of the inadequate medical care was contributing to migrants' sense of desperation.
The dispute keeps escalating.
"It is rapidly escalating.
