Sentence examples for true desperation from inspiring English sources

"Ten minutes of Juiceboxxx circa 2k9, aka true desperation time, touring via the Chinatown bus (losing his mind)." 6/6 Chicago, IL @ The Burlington * (W/ POOPER & DJ D 'ASS.

Because of all those at-large berths -- our league surely deserves a dozen, the coaches suggest -- the Big East knows nothing about true basketball desperation.

Still, he said, stealing a manhole cover from a city street is a true sign of desperation.

"Burns has lied!" Some went further, maintaining that the charges, if true, showed the desperation of working people in the face of capitalist greed: "Justifiable dynamiting," the muckraking journalist Lincoln Steffens cried.

The rest of the pop world should take note: true, assured talent always trumps desperation.

Sebastien Marcovici, in one of his best roles, projects a muscled desperation as the true lover.

Investors took it not as a sign of resolve but rather of Ireland's desperation and uncertainty about the true extent of its problems.

I think we can all agree that, if true, it is a despicable act of desperation.

What begins as an ordered and contemplative attempt to remember someone descends into a desperation and panic to hold onto a true memory.

Her meticulous pop confections wrap loneliness, melancholy, and desperation in a sweet sound that stays true to the musical reputation of her homeland.

As is often true of Mr. McDonagh's work, "Cripple" thrives on the desperation bred by rural boredom.