more desperate
Example Sentences
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At night, the situation in La Guaira became more desperate.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Market participants have been desperate for anything resembling good news for weeks, and even more desperate to see concrete steps towards de-escalation, Pepperstone’s Michael Brown said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
"When that happens, you often see gray whales in a more desperate search for new areas to feed," he added.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2026
As app users become even more desperate for human connection and worse at identifying what’s written by bots, they’ll be pulled toward profiles that are overtly unconventional to avoid being led astray.
From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2026
Muffled sobs are even more desperate than loud, set-free ones.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
