increasingly desperate

Examples (10)

• As the months went by without a job offer, he became increasingly desperate.
• The company's messages to its investors grew increasingly desperate as bankruptcy loomed.
• Her attempts to win back his affection became increasingly desperate.
• Trapped in the collapsed mine, the survivors' calls for help sounded increasingly desperate.
• The regime is resorting to increasingly desperate measures to cling to power.
• With the storm approaching, their search for the missing child grew increasingly desperate.
• The family felt increasingly desperate as they awaited a donor organ.
• In the final minutes of the match, the losing team's attacks became increasingly desperate.
• If the drought continues, farmers will become increasingly desperate for rain.
• She felt increasingly desperate to escape her monotonous life.