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