Sentence examples for utterly desolate from inspiring English sources

The site today feels utterly desolate.

To an outsider, most of Waziristan seems utterly desolate, as if a flood had just receded from its surface.

The images of the day tell an extraordinary story: the utterly desolate prime minister, with his head in his hands, while issuing a half apology – then beaming like a man possessed after spending 45 minutes in private with Gillian Duffy.

In Palimpsest he writes, 'I don't really know what other people mean by love.' Now that Howard Auster has gone, an emotion he never knew how to explore seems cruelly defined by its absence from his life, and has left him utterly desolate.

I was utterly desolate," she is quoted as saying.

Capelinhos remains a desolate wasteland utterly devoid of life -- I didn't see a blade of grass, even a single insect.

We have the director's own favorite shot, the boy at the end of the movie, utterly alone on a desolate pier, as a little girl enters the frame and then leaves.

Schubert, "Winterreise" — Recordings from two utterly different tenors illuminate Schubert's desolate cycle.

This dream is utterly naive and grandiose, but I really believe that the "desolating sacrilege" prophesied in Daniel 12 11 and Mark 13:14 is the Palestinian/Israeli quagmire, which is the contemporary analogue of the day that Antiochus IV Epiphanes erected a Zeus statue in the Second Temple.

Hunter trudged off the pitch looking utterly dejected, and there were more tears from several other players in a desolate England dressing room afterwards.

The men he meets for furtive sex in desolate settings are not his friends, either — their intimacy is physical but utterly impersonal and not at all emotional.