Sentences with 'desperation'
Example sentences and phrases with the word desperation and other words derived from it.
• « It represented a lifeline, and I clung to it with a desperation that only Margaret fully understood. »
• « In desperation, he grabbed his goat's foot, a tool that has a hook and is used to pull out nails. »
• « Traditionally, French kings dismissed financial concerns as beneath their royal dignity, but the situation had reached such a point of desperation that even the king had to take note. »
• « Finally, in desperation, I called my son Mark, who persuaded him to go to Alcoholics Anonymous. »