Sentence examples for show of despair from inspiring English sources

This dumb show of despair is the play's most compelling moment.

I once asked a Wyden aide whether the senator ever showed signs of despair at the increasingly toxic climate.

Addressing his packed Cathedral on Easter of 1976, he rebuked those in the city who were showing signs of despair over its worsening economic plight.

The media will show us pictures of despair and cries for help.

Incidentally, Reuters has a quote from utility worker Konstantinos Balomenos which shows the depth of despair in Greece now: Enough is enough.

Thorpe adds that his mother, who died in 2003, "was relentlessly cheerful every day and never showed any hint of despair or self-pity or anything like that to her children".

Taken together, these two shows create a politics of despair because, in their different ways, they portray a world devoid of any hope for social and economic change.

The PRT director, Peter Dawson, said the figures showed "the growing toll of despair" IPP sentences were having on prisoners and their families.

Her Winnie had light and shade, bright optimism and an undertow of despair; the show proved hugely popular, had an extended run, and returns in February.

His grace under pressure can show others a way out of despair.

Despite her breezy tone, glints of despair kept showing through, particularly in those passages when it became clear that her immigrant parents enforced this humiliation.