Sentences with phrase «seeming hopelessness»

These films connect with the modern audience because they depict resolve in the face of seeming hopelessness.

'» For teenage boys struggling with anxiety over the seeming hopelessness of losing their virginity, Superbad provides a welcome respite, an acknowledgement that focusing your entire life upon your dick is pointless when there's fulfillment to be had by your side the entire time.

Even knowing the happy outcome, Butler masterfully keeps us on the edge of our seats, and communicates the full horror and seeming hopelessness of the crew's situation every step of the way.

Yet even on occasions of seeming hopelessness, Israel could believe in the renewal of creation.

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The self doubt and hopelessness of this scene exemplifies the kind of vulnerability that seemed to be lacking in the previous reboot, «The Amazing Spider - Man.»

We seem unable to move beyond ideology of the left and the right to find out what works, and our political lack of will is condemning yet another generation to hopelessness and poverty.

The explanations seem like the validation of hopelessness.

Sometimes the ministers were greeted with hostility or suspicion, although far more often with apathy, the incredible hopelessness about life that seemed to hang over so many of the people of East Harlem like a black cloud.

Finally, it seems more than ever that modern American society is «an experience in dissatisfaction, a wager on the benefits of discontent».4 Consistent with the despair of chance, there is a new and growing hopelessness and a draining of American optimism.

Life deals hardly with men; they seem unable to cope with it; they fall into moods of hopelessness, and melancholy, not unlike that found in the Book of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament.

At most, all he could do was point to temporality, the ceaseless flow of beings out of nothingness and into nothingness again, and then — in a gesture that often seems as much one of hopelessness as of «piety» — point away toward the mysterious Ereignis, the «appropriating event,» that somehow brings this about.

Conceding a goal in the first minute of the game seemed totally symbolic of our hopelessness at that time, and Moyes» decision to play Cleverley on the right wing was just bizarre.

@kari - anne I have just received loads of emails from moms saying that they feel exactly the same way, but there seems to be such a feeling of hopelessness from the moms that emailed me.

From the personal and local, to the national and global, things seem to be getting more extreme and polarised, and it can be easy to sink into despair and hopelessness.

The performances throughout the film are filled with hopelessness and even characters not involved in the escape seem to perk up when it's even hinted at.

His travels give him some insight into disease rapidly sweeping around the world, but none of his efforts come without their fair share of perils and everywhere he goes a pervading sense of hopelessness seems to win out.

Throughout his narrative, he seems to maintain a self - awareness and clarity that belies his hopelessness.

The people who stay do so for different reasons, Seem because they are determined, some because they don't have anywhere else to go, some because they think things will change, but they are living with a sense of helplessness, hopelessness and despair.

The aim of this book seems to lie in warding off a kind of climate depression — the «feelings of hopelessness» cited in the DSM - 5's definition of chronic depression, along with their stay - in - bed numbness and inability to make decisions.

Seems I almost got sucked into the very same hopelessness to teach Neutrino, now I understand, this has been going on for months.

Or is it better, as social media does its gruesome hatchet job, to recognize the apparent hopelessness of the situation, no matter what the facts are, to accept defeat and slink away in silence, as so many of those who are accused seem to do even if the allegations don't seem particularly credible?

The same - sex hypothesis stating that children are better off living with the parent of the same sex is not supported by these data... [A] dolescents in a father - family perceive less appreciation than adolescents in a mother - family [but this factor] does not seem to have any consequences for the relation between the sex of the custodial parent and well - being... The... question still needing an answer is why, then, adolescents in father - families suffer more from hopelessness than adolescents in mother - families.»

In line with our expectations and prior work by Malmberg et al. 2010b, our longitudinal results indicate that hopelessness and sensation seeking seem most relevant for early substance use.

You could taste the hopelessness and despair that seemed to hang in the air.