fall into despair
Frequency: 7.814.2 per million words
To enter a state of despair, often after a negative event.
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- He fell into despair over his failure as a husband.
- After losing her job, she began to fall into despair.
- It's easy to fall into despair when you feel completely alone.
- The community fell into deep despair after the devastating flood.
- He vowed he would never again fall into such despair.
- The constant stream of bad news caused many to fall into despair.
- Without hope, a person can quickly fall into despair.
- The artist fell into despair, believing his work would never be appreciated.
- Since the tragic accident, she has fallen into a state of utter despair.
- We must support each other, so that no one falls into despair.