Despair example sentences
Related (10): Hopelessness, sadness, misery, discouragement, dejection, melancholy, anguish, wretchedness, desperation, despondency.
"Despair" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- The soldier fell into despair when he realized his side was losing the war.
- She was filled with despair when her child fell ill.
- Their crops failed, leaving them in a state of utter despair.
- After many failed attempts, he was close to despair at ever finishing the project.
- The Economy is in turmoil, leaving many citizens in despair.
- The prospect of unemployment drove him to despair.
- The sudden loss of his job threw him into a state of deep despair.
- The doctor's grim diagnosis filled her with despair.
- Her marriage falling apart plunged her into complete despair.
- The hopelessness of their situation drove them to despair.
- Losing her job was a catalyst that sent her life into a tailspin of despair.
- The thought of being alone forever filled her with despair.
- The patient's family fell into despair when the doctor said there was nothing more that could be done.
- His loneliness pushed him to the brink of despair.
- No one could raise her from her state of despair.
- She decided to end her life in a moment of utter despair.
- The ruins of her childhood home brought back memories that drove her further into despair.
- He lost all will to live, wallowing in despair.
- Their financial difficulties pushed them to the edge of despair.
- The failing grades left him in a state of deep despair.
- The homeless man sat slumped in despair, longing for better days.
- I tried to offer words of comfort but nothing could raise her from her despair.
- He could see no end to their troubles, dwelling only on despair.
- Despite my attempts to console her, she remained in a state of profound despair.
- Nothing seemed to make sense anymore, driving him further into despair.
- He wandered aimlessly, consumed by despair.
- The lost cause drove many soldiers into a state of despair.
- His hopes were dashed, leaving him in utter despair.
- The gloomy news sent him deeper into despair.
- The suffering he witnessed drove him to the brink of despair.
- My words of encouragement fell on deaf ears as she remained steeped in despair.
- Her friends tried to rescue her from her state of hopelessness and despair.
- She finally threw away her despair and decided to take action.
- Nothing seemed worthwhile anymore in the depths of his despair.
- Her spirit was broken and she fell into gloom and despair.
- He gave up all hope, overcome by despair.
- She let despair overtake her and fell into a deep depression.
- The bleak forecast plunged the nation into despair.
- I watched helplessly as she tumbled further into despair.
- His life fell apart, leaving him in utter despair and despondency.
- The failed test results drove him to despair.
- Nothing could shake him from his state of lethargy and despair.
- The bad news sent her tumbling into a state of gloom and despair.
- To see her so despondent broke my heart and filled me with despair.
- The little, lost puppy sat looking miserable and steeped in despair.
- I tried to comfort her but she remained inconsolable in her despair.
- The sight of the empty playground sent waves of despair washing over him.
- He dragged himself home, defeated and filled with despair.
- I begged her not to give up hope, but she remained enveloped in despair.
- Her plans lay in ruins, leaving her overwhelmed with despair.
- The letter brought crushing news that sent her spiraling into despair.
- She saw no way out and fell into a state of utter hopelessness and despair.
- The sight of the blighted fields plunged the farmers into despair.
- Nothing could rouse her from her state of utter disconsolateness and despair.
- The ruins of her dreams sent her tumbling into a pit of despair.
- Her health failing threw her into utter despair.
- Seeing her beloved city in ruins drove her to the brink of despair.
- The soldier fought off despair by focusing on his duty.
- The situation seemed hopeless, driving them further into gloom and despair.
- His life was falling apart, leaving him in a constant state of despondency and despair.