Sentence examples for time of desperate from inspiring English sources

But given his record, he would likely be a very good one — at a time of desperate need.

Until we consistently provide emergency contraception in emergency rooms (including those in Catholic hospitals) and in refugee camps around the world, we are failing women during a time of desperate need.

As lawmakers scramble to trim the swelling national debt, both the Republican-controlled House and the Democrat-controlled Senate have proposed slashing financing for the State Department and its related aid agencies at a time of desperate humanitarian crises and uncertain political developments.

The use of Neediest Cases Fund money to keep a man from being evicted is an example of what Thomas A. DeStefano, executive director of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens, calls bridge money -- money that comes to an individual or family at a time of desperate need and helps them back to stability.

LONDON—Who would be the most effective advocate for scientists at a time of desperate uncertainty over future budgets and the United Kingdom's pending exit from the European Union?

Here again we see a peculiar property of Bitcoin: its value is bid up in a time of desperate uncertainty, and it is able to circumvent the traditional banking system and government-imposed restrictions on capital flows.

The Giants cannot run when they have to, even the moderately successful plays are either ill advised or ill conceived, and there is no superlative playmaking talent to rescue the team in times of desperate need.

What else could we do with £50bn to improve lives at a time of such desperate housing need?

It's the time of year desperate women rely on cardigans, pashminas and space heaters to make it through the workweek in their frigid offices.

David Cameron has spoken publicly for the first time of the desperate loss he and his wife, Samantha, are experiencing after the sudden death of their "wonderfully special and beautiful boy", Ivan.

More than two million kids have been involved and we still see huge queues, all the time, of parents desperate to get their children into one of the 300 nucleos [community music schools].