slightly desperate

Frequency: 5.743.1 per million words

To a small degree.

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  • He started to sound slightly desperate in his job interviews.
  • Seeing everyone else coupled up at the party made her feel slightly desperate.
  • There was a slightly desperate look in his eyes as he waited for the results.
  • Her email to the team, asking for help before the deadline, sounded slightly desperate.
  • After swiping through the dating app for hours, he admitted he was getting slightly desperate.
  • The constant discounts and promotions made the new business seem slightly desperate.
  • As the storm worsened, her calls to her husband became slightly desperate.
  • She forced a slightly desperate smile, trying to hide her disappointment.
  • Don't you think calling them three times in one hour seems slightly desperate?
  • I'm feeling slightly desperate for a cup of coffee after that long meeting.