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How to use despondently in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word despondently? Here are some examples.

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Yet the match descended despondently back into a dark slumber until injury-time was upon us.
I wandered despondently along, trailing my new sports bag through the dog-ends and sweet wrappers that littered the concrete of the playground.
I add blue cheese and do them bite-size instead, which makes them easier to eat and less likely to sink despondently on cooling.
I find myself sat despondently at my desk, trying to come to terms with the fact that I actually have to work for living.
Oblivious to cues, devoid of gaydar, I shuffle through my days, despondently convinced that no one could possibly find me attractive.
He scanned his room despondently, trying to access the damage and realized dejectedly that it would take him hours to clean the shambled mess.
Suddenly, those same people were looking despondently at their blown-open umbrellas, their dogs whimpering behind.
If this remains as a precondition of agreement on harm reduction measures, then we can despondently project little change for the future.
It is no surprise then, that Miss Amelia loses all energy soon afterwards and despondently sinks down.
Petra would like to drop despondently onto a rock to pout, but you have to look before you sit, because there are goat doodies everywhere.
When the election comes and for all the chatter about an early vote, the Tories are unlikely to need the manifesto they are somewhat despondently preparing in the next few months Mr Cameron may be a decisive asset.
Examples from Classical Literature
He unhooked the receiver, and asked despondently to be connected with room service.
Our poor host replied despondently that he was warehousing them for the Heriki.
Peter shook his head, not despondently so much as in dismay.
The divine and the professor stood and gazed at him despondently.
I said, almost to myself, putting my arm under my head despondently, and gazing at the ceiling.
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