Sentence examples for passion despair from inspiring English sources

She is consumed – by passion, despair, illness.

Gilles Cachemaille was the evening's vivid singer, bringing Golaud's jealousy, homicidal passion, despair and remorse to a point of great intensity.

Or, in Jacob's words: "In my constant search for closeness and intimacy, I photograph humans fixed in their play, passion, despair, and exhaustion.

You would probably expect this play to crackle with fury, passion, vengeance, despair.

Jane Austen's stories tell of the passion and despair that lurk behind the niceties of civilised, drawing-room behaviour.

Feigned affectlessness allowed the White Stripes to sidestep minstrelsy while invoking familiar blues images of passion and despair.

Some readers will wish that Ms. Janowitz pressed her characters harder, brought us closer to their secrets and their dreams, brought them closer to something - knowledge, passion, hope, despair.

She conjures moments of extraordinary emotional power, turning on a sixpence from calm to rage, from passion to despair - but always with absolute authenticity and integrity.

The soprano Kelly Kaduce was a terrific Anna, conveying the title character's passion and despair; Robert Gierlach was convincing as her lover, Vronsky.

(Claudia La Rocco) 'Lost on the Natchez Trace' (closes on Sunday) A play about a wounded slave auctioneer whose life suddenly rests in the hands of the slave he just sold should crackle and flare with fury, passion, vengeance, despair.

This wealth of hyper-realistic detail places us in the midst of a life, and gives relief to its moments of passion and despair, insight and confusion, anger and love.