almost desperate

Examples (10)

• His voice on the phone sounded almost desperate as he pleaded for help.
• As the deadline approached, she felt an almost desperate need to finish the project.
• The team made an almost desperate attempt to score in the final seconds of the match.
• After weeks of searching for her lost cat, she was becoming almost desperate.
• There was an almost desperate look in his eyes when he realized he had lost his wallet.
• The failing company was in an almost desperate situation, needing an immediate investor.
• His letters to her became almost desperate, begging for a reply.
• With dwindling supplies, the hikers' mood turned almost desperate.
• The silence from the rescue team made the trapped miners feel almost desperate.
• He was almost desperate for any sign of approval from his father.