She was becoming increasingly despondent about the way things were going.

As the international situation darkened in the late 1930s, Lyons became increasingly despondent.

The workers failed to notice, and he grew increasingly despondent.

She became increasingly despondent and physically ill towards the end of her life.

Girardon never married or had children and became increasingly despondent.

In the weeks following her loss, Marilyn grew increasingly despondent.

When forced to take a staff job for six months, Stephen becomes increasingly despondent.

It never had any ill effect on him, but he has become increasingly despondent, knowing how much harm he might have done.

Karin becomes increasingly despondent and eventually she wants to escape the volcano island.

On a visit in October, he grew increasingly despondent over a period of two weeks.