Sentence examples for went desperately from inspiring English sources

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The movie "Fargo" featured a debt-ridden Minnesota salesman whose plan to kidnap his own wife went desperately astray.

Third-placed Marseille went desperately close to breaking the deadlock in the 83rd minute when Lucas Ocampos' effort was cleared off the line even though television replays suggested it had gone in.

Wasps captain James Haskell supports the move to the Ricoh Arena, insisting the decision was necessary to safeguard the future of a club that went desperately close to bankruptcy two years ago.

I talked to one family where seven men had been killed successively when they went desperately at night to try to get water to save their families, to keep their families alive.

Lopez, 32, went desperately close to landing the fourth title of his career and the 10th seed was a dejected figure afterwards.

The Belles then went desperately close to clinching victory in the first minute of stoppage time, substitute Naomi Chadwick's header glancing off the far post.

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This has happened because of the desperation of British weather; we cling onto vapors of sunshine, go desperately puce in the sun, huddle on narrow cracks of summer heat outside pubs on moderately hot days.

This has happened because of the desperation of British weather; we cling onto vapours of sunshine, go desperately puce in the sun, huddle on narrow cracks of summer heat outside pubs on moderately hot days.

From the beginning, it was obvious that something had gone desperately wrong in that hospital room.

"Beautiful People" is a sad case of a nifty premise gone desperately wrong.

Sometimes things go desperately wrong, like they did in the Landis case.

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