become desperate

Examples (10)

• As his supplies dwindled, the lone survivor became desperate.
• Trapped in the collapsing mine, the workers became desperate for a way out.
• She is becoming desperate to find a job before her savings run out.
• He became desperate enough to sell his family heirlooms.
• If we don't find water soon, we will all become desperate.
• The government became desperate and implemented drastic economic measures.
• I could see in his eyes that he had become truly desperate.
• With no leads in the case, the police were becoming desperate.
• A person can become desperate when their basic needs are not met.
• Don't let yourself become so desperate that you make a foolish decision.