"desperate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then, she loved him with the desperate yearning of the ignored.
- More common are feelings of depression or emotional suffering, which, if not addressed by doctors, psychiatrists and social workers, could lead to desperate yearnings.
- At the root of Nicole's desire to know the answer was a desperate yearning to prove for certain that his death had not been her fault.
- She was almost afraid to say it, to even breathe, for fear it had been naught but the desperate yearning held deep in her being.
- A desperate yearning stirred, clawing at her from deep inside, and she swayed toward him, fingers closing over his forearm.
- Her eyes were wet and shone with horror and a desperate yearning that caught at his throat.
- She curled closer, a desperate yearning seeping deeper than she understood.
- The song that keeps running through your head when the show is over is a comic version of that desperate yearning to be noticed.
- "There is a desperate yearning almost everywhere in the country, but certainly here, for some middle position."
- She couldn't see his face for the shadows, but his desperate yearning crossed the distance between them.
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