growing desperation

Examples (10)

• We realized with a sense of growing desperation that nobody knew we were in there.
• There was a sense of growing desperation among the investors as the stock market continued to fall.
• As days turned into weeks, the search party felt a growing desperation to find the missing hiker.
• Her growing desperation was evident in her frantic phone calls to everyone she knew.
• The government's rash decisions were a clear sign of their growing desperation.
• He could feel a growing desperation as every attempt to open the locked door failed.
• With each passing hour without news, their growing desperation became almost unbearable.
• The growing desperation in the drought-stricken region led to social unrest.
• The writer's growing desperation to meet the deadline was palpable.
• A quiet, growing desperation began to settle in as he realized he was truly lost.