Sentence examples for utter resignation from inspiring English sources

Again a moment of utter resignation; again the incurable impulse to get to the phone and call for help.

No time was spent on Marie's grief, and there was only a brief scene of Skyler's utter resignation.

She turned and stared into the Poor Thing's disquieting face – what she saw there upset her still more: an expression of utter despair and resignation that began at the electroshock hairline and fell down over forehead, eyes, nose, mouth and chin, to form …a curtain, separating us forever.

The same phrase can be uttered with icy resignation, and then through tears.

Leave aside the fact that I can't imagine a continental European ever uttering such words of resignation, and examine what such an attitude means.

The writer uttered his three-word resignation when composing his radio play Words and Music, itself probably triggered by an occasion at the piano with his Romanian composer friend Marcel Mihalovici.

These last words, from an intense and deeply affecting new documentary play called "The Exonerated," are uttered in a quiet voice that mixes resignation with enduring astonishment.

A single imprecise sentence uttered during hours of Congressional testimony prompted the resignation of the chief executive of Arbitron, Michael Skarzynski, on Monday.