despairing
Example Sentences
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Despite the grim subject matter, the show also offers a glimpse of hope that such awareness arrives in time for someone to show that those despairing are not alone.–
From Salon
Even those with abundant resources often end up in a similarly despairing cycle.
From Los Angeles Times
Some may wish to avoid Loktev’s film because of those despairing parallels.
From Los Angeles Times
This, in turn, can drive despairing male viewers ever further into the manosphere.
From Salon
Many professional teachers have quit, despairing at the low pay.
From Barron's
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