Sentence examples for hint of desperation from inspiring English sources

"Allez!" they shout, a hint of desperation to their cries.

Valentine admitted to a hint of desperation on his part.

But banks are understandably reluctant to show any hint of desperation.

There was more than a hint of desperation in that review.

Mourinho's men quickened the tempo yet a hint of desperation remained.

In an alarming hint of desperation, the army in February encouraged mob violence in Kapilvastu district, on the Indian border.

But that "golden hour" after a crime, when often the vital clues become apparent, had passed with nothing conclusive and, looking back at it now, even at this early stage, there were hints of desperation in the appeals.

Further hints of desperation were evident this afternoon, when the Romney campaign announced that their "final victory rally," which had been scheduled for New Hampshire at 10pm last night, would not in fact be the candidate's last event on the trail.

Ms. Close, lean and more mature, hints that a touch of desperation lies in Nellie's cockeyed optimism.

The movie and Close were praised by The New York Times: "Ms. Close, lean and more mature, hints that a touch of desperation lies in Nellie's cockeyed optimism".

Do I detect a slight hint of bunny desperation?