Sentence examples for then despondent from inspiring English sources

Dwight Sr .says his son called then, despondent.

Taukir came along with them on these excursions, looking alternately keen-eyed and lanky and then despondent and distracted, one arm looped behind his back and clutching the other hand in that lackadaisical, half-stand-at-ease, half-chastised posture that is the hallmark of bored people at rest.

And then despondent.

But as the number three seed lost the first set, then the second, the laughter ceased and the fans grew so despondent that the occasional winning shot from Murray provoked disproportionate shrieks of elation.

(Honestly, I do think Keldysh by then had his head in his hands, and could have reversed the module's course if he hadn't been so despondent at the earlier impacts).

He was so despondent.

Also like Kingsnorth, Hine experienced a transformation in his feelings about climate change: first an obsessive phase of turning off light switches and idling electronics; then a despondent "Oskar Schindler phase of 'It's never enough' "; then a point of curious repose.

You're then left despondent when the waitress, who was 60 years old back then is gone, the food is dreadful, the place is a dirty mess and all the patrons fled to the new microbrewery.

"When one of us is getting despondent, then the other one usually pulls us through".

Occasionally, a defendant might represent himself at trial and then, upon becoming despondent after the verdict, turn to a lawyer for the penalty phase.

The Frenchman declined to be despondent even then and seldom has a coach been vindicated to so ecstatic a degree.