desperate plight

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Used to describe a very serious and hopeless situation.

plightADJECTIVE

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desperate

Examples (10)

  • The desperate plight of flood victims moved many to donate.
  • She tried to highlight the desperate plight of refugees.
  • The report detailed the desperate plight of those living in poverty.
  • He dedicated his life to improving the desperate plight of street children.
  • The charity aims to alleviate the desperate plight of animals in war zones.
  • Despite their desperate plight, the survivors maintained hope.
  • The documentary revealed the desperate plight of endangered species.
  • International aid organizations are responding to the desperate plight of drought-stricken communities.
  • His speech brought attention to the desperate plight of displaced families.
  • We must not ignore the desperate plight of marginalized groups.