Sentence examples for their despondency from inspiring English sources

There were eggs and coffee, and mutual confessions about their despondency over partisanship.

Although Western fans may mourn the loss, McCarthy doesn't share their despondency.

A few religious mystics demonstrated their despondency by sticking swords through their more superfluous folds of flesh.

Some recent suicides by college students have been attributed to their despondency over mounting credit card debts.

On October 1 they even disclosed their despondency to a meeting of the leaders of all the national political parties, thus undermining the German home front by a sudden revelation of facts long hidden from the public and its civilian leaders.

During one mad, drunken dance, as the villagers give vent to their despondency, sexual energy crackles onstage and is emphasized by a visual pun -- the image of two enormous, long, phallic gates, previously closed, swinging open and out over the first rows of the auditorium.

In this episode, those two women bond over their despondencies (the reckless Jessa and the meticulous Marnie are both alone) and get themselves into an uneasy situation over a seduction that they don't intend to lead to sex, and they're lucky that their high-rolling seducer (Chris O'Dowd) is ultimately just a frustrated (albeit prosperous) nerd.

In the US, the craziness of Trump led some to initially turn to Europe as an answer to their own despondency (Angela Merkel as "leader of the free world" or Emmanuel Macron as a global, liberal poster child).

Right from the start, the British music press treated the Cure as something of an embarrassment — they were not as political as the Clash, too nice to be the Jam, and their moody despondency did not have the same touch of authentic despair as Joy Division, whose lead singer, Ian Curtis, committed suicide in 1980.

If the protests continue to stir more and more Israelis out of their political despondency, Mr. Netanyahu still holds two possible trump cards: a sudden breakthrough in the negotiations to free the Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, held captive in Gaza, or a sudden escalation of armed conflict.

The National themselves are next, and as well as bringing their gut-punching despondency, frontman Matt Berninger adds a punk twist.