Sentence examples for hint of despair from inspiring English sources

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"Back in those days everybody wanted cranberry juice," she said, with a hint of despair.

"We have this law on state secrets," Mr. Vekselberg said with a hint of despair.

And as the slightly floozie-esque Olive, Megan Byrne provides just the right hint of despair.

The transcript of his interview the day before his death gives no hint of despair or terror.

Thorpe adds that his mother, who died in 2003, "was relentlessly cheerful every day and never showed any hint of despair or self-pity or anything like that to her children".

In a series of conversations, Monaghan seemed to betray a hint of despair, once describing the project as "nothing but a hole for money," and again as "a short-term disaster".

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Tuesday, though, the cloud of despair was lifted — at least for one day — to reveal, perhaps, a hint of that future.

Sex — curtailed, despairing, without a hint of raunch — is never the issue here.

But "Ask My Mom!" is still about how the feelings of despair you experience on your own can be met with complete misunderstanding or obliviousness when you hint at them to the people close to you.

This ballet hints loosely at folk tales: there is a wandering soul surrounded by angels, a woman driven to the edge of despair and, in the final scene, Wendy Whelan's transcendent rumination on the inevitability of death.

There's anger, frustration, exasperation, despair, and then a hint of a return to normalcy at the very end.

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