With strength born of desperation, I reached the village.
There is no need to recline and rest in mock desperation. Complaining does nothing.
And she looked at me wide-eyed as if to say: do you understand, does the world understand our desperation?
But there's a thrill in reading these stories-in the artful plots, the often baroque style, and the thick air of desperation.
“Racing is something you cannot win unless you go through a period of sleeplessness and desperation and develop new technology in a very short period of time,” he says via an interpreter.
It brings a sense of fear, anxiety and desperation.
Finally, in a moment of desperation, David put the parrot in the freezer.
Suddenly your desires put you into a state of desperation, and a desperate person is not a reasonable person, a rational person, or a calm person.
When the fish was at the stern, plunging and cutting from side to side in desperation, the old man leaned over the stern and lifted the burnished gold fish with its purple spots over the stern.
But just over young ridge are two not unattractive middle school teachers who reek of desperation.
In fury and desperation, the man next to me pulled out his own Newton, threw it to the floor, and began furiously stomping on it.
Indeed, it has a whiff of desperation about it.
Out of desperation you shove a few banknotes into his hand, hoping that you're neither given too much or too little.
But there may have been an element of desperation in the attacks, as the open terrain from which they were launched gave little protection from NATO aircraft.
Inevitably, jealousy and desperation turn to enmity.
For less sanguine investors, the idea of going cap in hand to China smacked of desperation.
