Sentences with phrase «few desperate moments»

A few desperate moments of scrambling ensued before he was kneeling on the quay, hacking the seawater from his throat.

Not exact matches

Of course, like practically all comedies centering on a boorish and unlikable individual, this wraps up with a few insincere moments of character maturity and empathy, but here such bits are no harder to take than the desperate gags flailing and falling flat at a rapid clip.

I know your shoelaces were red because in just a few moments I would mention them, desperate for a thing to say, to sprinkle into our stillness, our up - closeness, like a schoolgirl, about to blush.