Feeling quite desperate, he decided to have one more go at his mother.

With the house silent, playing in the dark, just me and the game, it felt too desperate.

I think people are feeling desperate for depth these days.

I know you felt desperate, but there's always another option.

Those of us who also felt desperate are especially grateful.

I would have to say that he felt quietly desperate.

A week had gone by, and Rob was beginning to feel desperate.

Thomas said he had been "feeling a little desperate" during the writing of it.

"When parents feel desperate, they look for ways to buy their way out of a problem."

Tell me, Doctor, if you will, why simple folks such as we should feel so desperate a need to have our history written.