"It's pretty hopeless, but we'll keep trying and hope that we never succeed."

But for the most part, Shana's cause looked pretty hopeless.

I was home for christmas too, the place is pretty hopeless alright.

"I'm feeling pretty hopeless about where to go from here."

He had to admit that his own situation looked pretty hopeless.

The others scattered, finding whatever cover they could, but it was pretty hopeless.

What he doesn't say is that Scotland have been pretty hopeless at the same thing.

But without funding for research or treatment, a lot of our people were in a pretty hopeless situation.

As an ally in a desperate situation, she looked pretty hopeless.

At first, things looked pretty hopeless; the chemo didn't seem to be working.