What was merely a dream twentyfour desperate days ago, I have made real.

It was only right that the family should be together in these desperate days.

He had imagined a desperate day, tying to find a new car or to fix up the old one.

The final desperate day of a Tennessee summer will establish a mood for the fall.

The people in this anonymous small town have moved past hard times to desperate days.

The positive energy surrounding me helped me survive some very desperate days.

In those bad and desperate days they became a welcome token of normality.

In those last desperate days, she had not even been allowed to dispose of her own life.

And who could blame them if all they wanted was food in those first desperate days?

From those desperate days the story jumps back a decade to the happier times.