be hopeless
Example Sentences
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Qxf4 gxf4, but the ending turns out to be hopeless after 33.
From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2023
Everyone is chasing Morikawa, and it looks to be hopeless.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2023
The oppressive sense of suffering all around her – as oppressive as wildfire smoke – spurs her to become a leader, taking action in what appears to be hopeless circumstances.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2020
With clear enough thinking, the replication crisis never needed to have happened because people would’ve realized that so many of these studies would be hopeless.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2018
We need never be hopeless, because we can never be irreparably broken.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
