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He often came to work late, was despondent and left early.
He was despondent over the way things were going here.
Having no way to pay, he became despondent, his family said.
Yes, her husband was despondent over the death of his daughter.
She had changed from a happy girl to a despondent one in a very short time.
Then he looked up and what had seemed a despondent air turned suddenly into something of hope.
The woman was apparently despondent over personal problems, the police said.
"It is meant to make people feel despondent about the future."
I came here despondent and you have filled me with new hope.
He went in and found a despondent man who looked slightly like himself.
The other men were too tired and despondent to care.
"Being a black in America, it makes me feel a little despondent," he said.
At the same time she could barely stand to see him so despondent.
Blue and despondent, I went back to my old quarters.
"But I am terribly despondent over not being able to get him out."
For almost two years, Mike had been despondent, until he met my sister.
The prince, however, will not speak to her and is despondent.
His father's letter made it clear that there was no news and how despondent they were.
He notices that Michael is despondent at the back of the class.
He seemed tired and despondent, but she knew it would pass.
He turned around, his face darker and more despondent than I had ever seen it.
And they were also the most despondent if an athlete failed.
Observing the way things have developed in recent weeks is enough to make us, too, become despondent.
The locked door - if it was really true - made him feel more despondent than ever.
Once back in their room, and after a hot shower, the boys felt less despondent.