Examples of 'despondent' in a sentence

Meaning of "despondent"

Despondent - (adjective) Despondent is an emotional state characterized by feeling hopeless, discouraged, or dejected
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  • In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.

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Do not put on such a despondent face so early.
Despondent in the shadow of the sleeping world.
There are in my parish despondent souls in need of my ministry.
Although before it came down they were despondent.
Padmanabhan is despondent at the loss of his job.
Lately she would been acting pretty despondent.
Redman had been despondent for some time.
Cleophis is left alone and deeply despondent.
He became despondent when these were not acknowledged.
It was scary to see him despondent like that.
You get despondent rather than be happy.
But his daughter told reporters he was despondent.
I was very despondent with the medical staff.
The truth is contrary to this despondent outlook.
Snyder became so despondent that he committed suicide.

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Those close to her say she was despondent.
I was too despondent to come into work.
But he should not be made despondent now.
He grows despondent and turns to drink.
Now those eyes are empty and despondent.
His despondent father committed suicide.
But the pair were far from despondent.
It represents a despondent scene and uses softened tones.
Others were just feeling depressed and despondent.
You were said to be despondent when he died.
But this is not a time to be angry or despondent.
Buell was left despondent but did not defend himself.
I have my optimistic days and despondent days.
We were really despondent over that decision.
Despondent over the breakup with his girlfriend.
My son is now occasionally despondent about school.
She becomes despondent at realizing their relationship is over.
Arland had been very despondent at times.
Susan becomes despondent at realizing their relationship is over.
She says he was depressed and despondent.
Jalaka has become despondent and ultimately dies.
Despondent men still kill their families today.
You have been despondent for weeks.
A despondent man sits in the woods.
To be depressed is to be sad or despondent for a prolonged period of time.
Students that saw him said he looked despondent.
Owen was despondent but alive.
So we have no need to be either discouraged or despondent.
I am not despondent because my team lost.
And that day will other faces be despondent.
It makes people despondent and dispirited.
I must not allow myself to be despondent.
I do not feel despondent or pessimistic about the future.
The families have been despondent over it.
Others become despondent to the point of attempting suicide.

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