Sentence examples for in a despair from inspiring English sources

It's because I've never been stuck in a despair so bleak or damaged and traumatized, nor suffered mental illness.

Heaven Eyes opens in a "despairing" children's home from which runaways escape through nightmarish docklands.

A change of heart doesn't forestall Maciek's doom in a despairing but gripping film of ideas and imagery.

In a despairing column in today's Maariv, Yair Lapid wrote: "We are weak, and sad, because we don't understand where all this is headed.

The sun flashed wounding reflections on his failing eyes and he stumbled through an introduction, threw in a despairing aside ("I'm not in a good light?

And when, through the faults of our own or out of unforeseen circumstances, that friendship is abruptly cut off, a chilling, confusing sort of terror sets in -- a despair that settles like a discordant cloud of Saks perfume samples at a CUT Fitness soiree.

His turn toward pacifism, Matuschek shows, had roots in a growing despair at his own situation.

I want to reach out, grasp all I can, and hold on instead of withering in a comfortable despair.

I want to reach out, grasp all I can and hold on instead of withering in a comfortable despair.

Then the wolf turned and faced the forest in what seemed a despairing gesture.

Hall wrote that he seemed in an "abject despair, accidie, meaninglessness, abulia, waste".