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Example sentences for: despair

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Anyone who wants coffee must sit languidly in a cafe, gradually feeling overcome with lethargy and despair.
William Cowper, an 18 th -century Protestant, may be best known for tormented, eloquent poems of religious fervor and despair.
The LAT likens her story to a "romance novel, heavy on grief, despair and passion."
Part of what Nolte conveys is the struggle of a clay man to convey a lot of elusive thoughts--a hopeless prospect that only leads to rage and despair.
His private pictures from the time include some classics, but they are classics of despair.