Sentences with phrase «despondent as»

He was initially despondent as older works were swept up into the Sandy swamp of debris along with these recent collaborations.

When this happened the first time I felt a bit despondent as it was a little unexpected, but thankfully it didn't take me too long to come to terms with it.

Now that I've admitted that I'm as neurotic and despondent as Meredith Grey (in case you don't watch TV, she's the main character on ABC's» Grey's Anatomy»), I have to figure out what I'm going to do about it and how things have to change for me to get myself back to a slightly more perky and functional state.

They cling close to him now, growing increasingly anxious and despondent as the deportation date nears.

But, Vecchi's squad have very little time to be despondent as they take on Spartak Moscow in the UEFA Youth League on Tuesday.

I'm as despondent as anyone about the possibility that this team may choke away a likely playoff spot, but the reactions have really gotten extreme.

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The president's top advisers described themselves as stunned, despondent and numb.

If a parishioner sounds burdened or despondent, simply saying, «You sound as though you're feeling discouraged,» often opens the door to counseling.

When the two despondent disciples on the road to Emmaus expressed to the stranger their bewilderment that such a powerful prophet as Jesus should have been condemned to death and be crucified, we are told that the risen Christ «began with Moses and all the prophets, and explained to them the passages which referred to himself in every part of the scriptures».6 The story implies that the Scriptures, when properly interpreted, made it clear that the Messiah was «bound to suffer thus before entering upon his glory» 7 When finally they recognized the identity of this stranger as they shared the evening meal before he vanished from their sight, they said to each other, «Did we not feel our hearts on fire as he talked with us on the road and explained the scriptures to us?»

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I was on this forum yesterday reading the article that reviewed the Chelsea game and while the review was balanced as I expected, I could not believe how negative and despondent some of our own fan's responses were.

We Arsenal fans are uaed to piling the pressure on Arsene Wenger, and we have all been guilty of this even our legend Thierry Henry, so as we go to the Bet365 Stadium tomorrow it is good to hear that the Stoke manager Mark Hughes also feels that his fans are pessimistic, and (to be fair) they probably have more right to be despondent than Arsenal fans ever will be.

He was despondent during much of the 10 - day trip, but on the return flight he let his guard down and confided as to how he wanted to take his life in a different direction.

The majority on here see the problems and some become so despondent feel so deflated they can't be arsed to comment because it is as we all predicted «groundhog day»

Yes in the past I know but the manager is still the same person and I always watch games back on the TV after I get home from the match because like anyone the emotion of winning and losing clouds judgement so I re watch the match afterwards and I can tell you wenger is as hurt and annoyed when the team loses especially if they are poor with their basics I have seen it now I will use an example the league cup exit to Bradford now I went to the match and as you can imagine I was despondent and angry after the game yet as always I watched the game back.

As the minutes ticked down, the home fans fell into despondent silence with all the noise coming from a defiant Burnley support.

Often the caretaker interventions are no more than isolating the child back to their cribs or beds where they remain depressed, despondent and somewhat confused and disoriented as the only stimulation they may have is their immediate surroundings which is often bleak and impoverished.

I'm generally a very even keeled person and had a very emotionally balanced pregnancy, but when my husband referred to me as despondent one day, I knew something was going on.

First Minister Alex Salmond was pictured looking despondent early this morning as the fate of Scottish independence was sealed.

EliteSingles» Partner Psychologist and Relationships Coach, Sam Owen agrees that those dating after 50 shouldn't `' feel despondent,» as `' being single in your 50s is increasingly common.»

Denis's latest film, Let the Sunshine In, is, as its name suggests, considerably less despondent, concerned as it is with the fragility, and perseverance, of the heart.

Much of the movie relies on Cotillard's jittery expressions as she veers from tentatively hopeful to despondent and back again, sometimes within a matter of minutes, reflecting the ever - changing stability of job security among the lower class.

Suspenseful and hilarious, despondent and optimistic, I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore is a masterful genre film, one that immerses itself in the small, painful indignities of everyday life, and then casts the battle against those wrongs as a serio - comic odyssey of sleuthing, heavy metal, and nunchakus.

Just before getting his answer, Vanessa keels over, dead instantly, leaving Anderson despondent and unable to resolve that there will be another woman as perfect in his lifetime.

«Sandcastle» (Singapore) This bland coming - of - age drama by Boo Junfeng portrays a despondent 18 - year - old discovering his father's past as a student radical.

Grim and hopelessly despondent, but superbly acted and strangely effective as crime on the screen goes, Last Rampage is a gritty file on the infamous and highly publicized prison escape of convicted lifer Gary Tison in 1978.

Despondent and wracked with guilt, Legrand slides down the economic class scale until the ending, when he is shown as a grizzled vagrant who seems almost inordinately happy with whatever bits of leftover food or pocket change he can scavenge.

At the grocery store, the cashier (Rachel Seiferth) behind the counter makes attempts as well to draw out the despondent Henry by commenting on his frequent alcohol purchases.

But as it becomes increasingly clear, Haneke is showing us the various familial influences that contribute to the alienation felt by troubled 13 - year - old Eve Laurent (Fantine Harduin), a despondent loner who's forced to live with her estranged father, Thomas (Mathieu Kassovitz), after she poisons her biological mother.

Something of a departure for the action - oriented Samura, Wave turns its attention to modern life in the big city, as a despondent, hard - drinkin» young woman inadvertently finds herself the host of a hit talk - radio show.

Discouragement was seen a lot in the dogs used during 9/11, repeated finding of dead bodies can lead the dog to become despondent, as such during searching in such intense situations handlers instruct living beings to hide so that they may be found and provide the dog with hope that its work is not being done in vain.

Then as our community moves progressively forward, we can all still be relieved to know that Miami is still on its way to transcending its past as just another dumbed down tourist destination — promoting that less thoughtful decaying visual aroma that we still get a whiff of now and then... that kind of old Miami putrid commercialized smell that turned so many despondent and sour and caused the international arts communities to view Miami's indifference to an international discourse as but a memory, constantly recuperating the South Florida pastiche... a past that if you need reminding of you need only take a trip to Key West to know what kind of image Miami is still fighting against — the land built on coral and swamp, but filled with cheap and shallow tawdriness, like acid in your contemporary, progressive face, eyes of mundane kitschy campiness saddening and maddening, dumbed down affection that solicits and sells itself to another kind of cultural neanderthal — the accidental drunken tourist who seeks passive mediocrity and the same in other kindred spirits -LSB-.]

Schütte makes familiar forms of expression, like memorial portraiture and figurative sculpture, strange through evocative, often disturbing alterations, such as in his treatment of the female nude in his «Bronzefrauen» series (Bronze Women, 1999 - ongoing) where figurative shapes morph into abstract or mutant forms, or his «Alte Freunde» series, in which the subjects» despondent expressions highlight the vulnerability of the individual against the cruelty and complexity of the vast world.

Reports on how load shedding was used as a money - making scheme, irregularities within the Water and Sanitation Department and ensuing economic misfortune has reached extreme levels and has South Africans feeling despondent in the midst of a water crisis.

If this should happen, it is important that you do not get despondent about it, but rather see this job as an important step toward a better career overall.

Despondent, feeling lost, and without the career you were expecting as a result from your five year plan.

We've been seeing another therapist who was trained in EFT for about 10 weeks but we were becoming more frustrated, despondent, and hopeless as things seemed to be getting worse versus better!!!

asks the despondent romantic, as the puritan furrows his brow and mutters something about sexual peccadilloes.