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Sentence count:207+21Posted:2016-07-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: urgentlySimilar words: desperatedeliberatelyaccuratelylatelyrespectivelyprivatelyfortunatelyultimatelyMeaning: [ˈdespərətli]  adv. 1. with great urgency 2. in intense despair. 
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121, The firm desperately needs some new blood.
122, She desperately wanted his last article published.
123, Burr is desperately appealing to get the jury not to sentence McVeigh to death.
124, Silently, desperately, it is struggling against a new and all-powerful adversary, the civilization of the capitalist West.
125, Shearer was desperately close to a goal and then Mitchell bounced a shot off the bar.
126, These few will desperately cling to traditional structures and culture.
127, It was that bust-up which ruined team morale this season and contributed to Lancashire's desperately poor season.
128, Easington desperately need three points from their last home game of the season against bottom club Whickham.
129, He rocked for a moment on the edge, his arms circling wildly[sentencedict.com], desperately trying to regain his balance.
130, The cops in the bar were trying desperately to pass as barflies.
131, An anonymous donor had given 20 gallons of cooking oil, desperately needed in the stricken country.
132, Terry, for her part, tried in every way to keep her parents from finding out how desperately ill she was.
133, It is in defense of democracy against this everpresent danger that a literacy based upon informed irreverence is most desperately needed.
134, He leaned against the wall desperately trying to clear his mind but the memory proved elusive.
135, The unease is not restricted to the desperately poor, swampy country of 10m people.
136, He desperately tried to drag his hand away[http://Sentencedict.com], but it wouldn't budge.
137, With the Western powers and the former Communist centers now great pals, the alliance desperately needs an enemy.
138, But the museum is desperately short of cash, having had it's budget cut since 1985.
139, She pounded after him desperately; she could still see him, though daylight had all but died.
140, The ruling Kuomintang is desperately in need of reform, including rooting out blatant corruption and severing gangland ties.
141, We think she desperately wants to be friends with you.
142, She needed desperately to be alone for a little while - to think.
143, Realizes he is moving in her desperately, as if he is climbing the walls of a closed building.
144, She could hear cars and lorries swooshing past and tried desperately to call for help but she had no breath.
145, The faith that something would and must be done to save the city was desperately clung to....
146, Good luck does not operate in the absence of hard work, will and ability, and good luck often goes to those who do not desperately need it, or those who are not obsessed with luck. Dr T.P.Chia 
147, They desperately need backing just to continue the work everyone agrees should be expanded.
148, It may have seemed callous to the nurses, but I desperately needed that time to myself.
149, Sammler thought of him as a man who badly, even desperately, needed confirmation, support, and touch.
150, Citizens in inner-city areas are desperately worried and rightly so, about street crime.
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