The bleak, hopeless despair, that's what had caught her attention; the kind of despair that saw no way out.
It seemed to Emily that everything which held a touch of greatness held also a wild and hopeless despair.
He spent the next few days searching among the ruins for his children, with a kind of hopeless despair.
The words, the hopeless despair, struck Vallery like a blow.
An awful feeling rose within her, a hopeless despair.
It was not now rage, but the cry of despair; long-drawn, slow and hopeless.
In a kind of hopeless despair he watched Williamson out of sight.
Why put their populations through such hopeless despair?
Kynes could well imagine the look of horror and hopeless despair on the desert man's face.
The knights watched and waited, most in hopeless despair.