Sentence examples for picture of desperate from inspiring English sources

It's a vivid picture of desperate people struggling to survive in a corrupt world, though formally rather too contrived for my taste.

If you feel more emotion looking at a picture of queuing lorries than a picture of desperate humans living in a lay-by, you need to check your bedtime routine for someone beating you round the head with a meat tenderiser.

On top of the trucks, desperate photographers fought each other to get pictures of desperate people fighting each other for food.

That the UK is outside the Schengen arrangements and has opted out of any EU quota system for refugees will count for little, so long as there are pictures of desperate people crossing more southern seas.

An article on Tuesday about donations for hurricane victims misstated the title of Hank Goldstein, who said that while donors were responding to pictures of desperate people, the expensive work was the rebuilding to come.

When I see pictures of desperate families at the border, who left everything behind, I don't feel a smidgen of condescension.

The C.F.T.C. paints a picture of a desperate chief executive willing to push to the edge of legality during MF Global's final days.

THE chief strength of "The Landing" comes not from the plotting but from its picture of the desperate black subculture in Washington during the 1940's.

They paint the picture of a desperate diva who had to be reminded by the manager to occasionally fetch his own coffee.

Others put the total at 700m.These startling numbers may conjure up a picture of huge, desperate masses, trekking long distances and if necessary overrunning border defences because their homelands have dried up or been submerged.

Picture an amalgam of Desperate Dan, David Gandy and Henry Rollins. to imagining this hulk of masculinity.