get desperate

Examples (10)

• I was starting to get desperate when no one answered my calls.
• After three months without a job, he started to get desperate.
• The trapped miners began to get desperate as their air supply dwindled.
• Don't get desperate; we'll find a solution to this problem.
• With the deadline approaching, the team started getting desperate.
• If help doesn't arrive soon, the stranded hikers will get desperate.
• She got desperate and offered to sell her car for half its value.
• When you're lost in the wilderness, it's easy to get desperate.
• The losing team got desperate in the final minutes, taking risky shots.
• People can get desperate enough to try anything when they are in constant pain.