Sentence examples for palpable despair from inspiring English sources

Behind the booze, dancing, prizes and women, there was a palpable despair.

It would just seem disrespectful toward his Willy Loman, a clearly exhausted man coming home late at night and dropping his heavy valises on the kitchen floor with palpable despair.

Between the rows of terracotta pots and assorted amphorae that are packed into the forum's granary in the manner of an ancient lost property office, a figure crouches in palpable despair, its hands raised in a bid to cover its face.

Haitians once believed that Aristide might change things, but he was no longer in power, and the endless delays in elections, the recent spate of political killings and the general sense of spiraling violence and corruption has led to a palpable feeling of despair.

Soon, we start to see them alone: in My Mother in the Bedroom, we see Ruth smoking by the telephone, her head in her hand, her despair palpable.

But that intense atmosphere, stirringly captured by cinematographer Declan Quinn, manages to speak considerable volumes of its own as Daly incorporates a sensory palette that creates a palpable feeling of despair with each splatter of rain, rustle of wind and crackle of fire.

The sense of despair was palpable at the final whistle.

But a year after the launch of its "foreign ministry", though, the despair is palpable.

The despair is palpable outside the bombed-out pizzeria, an outlet of the Sbarro chain.

Her despair was palpable when Romeo leaves Juliet's bedroom, her long arms hanging limp beside a huddled upper body.

Even in areas of the city not known for liberal politics, the sense of frustration, and despair, was palpable.