make sb desperate

Examples (10)

• The sudden loss of his money had made him desperate.
• Weeks without food would make anyone desperate.
• The constant rejection from publishers made the young writer desperate for recognition.
• The ticking clock is making me desperate to finish this exam.
• Isolation can make people desperate for any human connection.
• If the drought continues, it will make the farmers desperate.
• Being trapped in the elevator for hours made them desperate for a way out.
• Her child's illness was making her desperate enough to try any cure.
• The endless search for a solution made us all desperate.
• Political instability can make citizens desperate for change.