"desperate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was like a fanatic, a desperate addict, and he lost all inhibition.
- Adam and Paul are childhood friends who as adults have withered into two hopeless, desperate addicts, tied together by habit and necessity.
- The ingenuity of the desperate addict, or the greedy pusher, knows no limits.
- Drug addiction drives everything from street crime to child abuse to AIDS, which spreads when desperate addicts either share needles or infect unwitting lovers and spouses.
- She encompasses coy teenager and amorous woman, heartbroken lover and spiteful victim, party girl and desperate addict.
- Prostitution has increased among addicts desperate for drug money, he said.
- He'll probably tell her bedtime stories about his illustrious past selling crack-cocaine to desperate addicts.
- She encompasses coy teenager and amorous woman, heartbroken lover and spiteful victim, party girl and desperate addict, all with sly timing and implacable assurance.
- The buildings were in terrible shape, so much of a magnet for crack users and dealers that some residents defended themselves from desperate addicts by chasing them off the premises with baseball bats.
- Like addicts desperate for a high, they've declared meth the new crack, which was once called the new heroin (that title now belongs to OxyContin).
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