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Sometimes she too had a feeling of hopelessness; it was probably the same thing now with Flo.

Beginners LuckEmily Hahn

A hopelessness, alike of life and death, rose about him in a tide.

The Dragon PainterMary McNeil Fenollosa

Martin had intended to reply, but he was struck by the hopelessness of it.

Martin EdenJack London

He groaned as he realized the hopelessness of the situation.

MelomaniacsJames Huneker

In the big man's eyes, bitterness and hopelessness glittered.

WizardLaurence Mark Janifer (AKA Larry M. Harris)

Eight effective hits showed the hopelessness of the situation for this vessel.

New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915Various

This was growing interesting, and I had become somewhat resigned to the hopelessness of my situation.

Woven with the ShipCyrus Townsend Brady

It may be of use to 153 us to know several languages imperfectly, if only we confess the hopelessness of absolute attainment.

The Intellectual Life=Philip Gilbert Hamerton

Already some sense seemed to reach her of the hopelessness of expecting Vida's return.

The ConvertElizabeth Robins

He looked at them mournfully, and expressed his opinion of the hopelessness of his condition.

Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. VII, December 1850, Vol. IIVarious

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