Sentence examples for the despondent from inspiring English sources

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the despondent

adjective

In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.

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The despondent Melanie welcomes his presence.

The response ranged from the despondent to the desperate.

The bodiless heads, the despondent hand — these are puppetry jokes.

"Relax shoulders?" came the despondent voice of Naveen, a yoga master from the nearby village.

When the despondent adult Justin tries to kill himself, what does he use?

With Zeffira's ghostly soprano filling the background, Badwan takes centre stage as the despondent ex-lover.

The despondent Reid soon left the track and the stadium, while her teammates searched for answers.

In addition to the despondent liberals, Mr Reid's tactic may end up a disappointment to its author.(Photo credit: AFP).

The despondent mood I'd been trying to ward off all day overtook me as we sat on the hard benches.

The atmosphere is very different from the despondent one during the month-long Lebanon war of 2006.

There were frequent suicides, with the despondent leaping down the well of the hotel's lacey wrought iron staircase.

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