Sentence examples for expression of despair from inspiring English sources

The death penalty for children is an expression of despair.

"It is a total expression of despair and hopelessness," said Brent Rushforth, who also represents him.

I excused myself to go to the bathroom, and when I returned Schneider was staring at the ceiling with an expression of despair.

She said that even at the time, she saw the photographs as an expression of despair under the guise of gallows humor.

It included 11 seconds of footage depicting ants crawling on a crucifix, an image that some interpret as an expression of despair about human suffering.

The camera is rambunctious and alive, the lighting viciously dark, and the fight-club scenes have a gnashing, pounding immediacy that is initially quite exciting as a kind of feral expression of despair.

These arias are intensely emotional in their expressions of despair, confusion, hope, faith.

These are not somatic symptoms, they are behavioural expressions of despair.

If the Democrats lose control of the Senate in November, there will be expressions of despair: Doesn't she know that she could die at any minute?

All over America, but especially in Los Angeles, the past week has been marked by similar expressions of despair as baseball fans mourn the retirement of a phenomenon.

These last works, drained of color and fixed in place by the white border, have been interpreted … as expressions of despair or premonitions of death, but they could just as well be seen as renewed efforts to escape.