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.