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    despairingly


    1. Gerrid sat on the bunk looking around at those despairingly familiar grey surroundings: the shuttered window that may offer a glimpse to some nirvana or a simple meadow; and the door, which was sure to be locked as ever


    2. She ran both hands through her hair and looked despairingly at the sparkling star sky


    3. He held her away from Elior in spite of her silent protest, and she turned a little despairingly her attention back to the others


    4. - No, you will stay here with me, Marian repeated tiredly and sighed despairingly as Enilia’s crying once again rose in volume


    5. "Just like a man," said his wife, despairingly


    6. "What HAVE we done?" asked Una again, despairingly


    7. "Isn't it dreadful? What IS to be done?" asked Miss Cornelia despairingly


    8. Her choices were despairingly clear: stay and wait for the police to find her, or get out of Pravik


    9. Derek watched despairingly as the truck motored its way back


    10. Now it seemed to gaze despairingly at the housing estates surrounding it as though threatening to creep up on its roots and smother it

    11. " Melissa said despairingly


    12. another of those bloody cannons," cried Michael despairingly


    13. Saying this he sinks despairingly in the rear of the


    14. It’s too late, he thought despairingly


    15. So I just looked up at them despairingly, and spread out my hands and drew my shoulders to my ears as Mrs


    16. ' He shrugged despairingly


    17. "He's done it this time!" Katerina Ivanovna cried despairingly and she rushed to her husband


    18. " Raskolnikov went to the door, but she clutched him and gazed despairingly into his eyes


    19. Down went Jo's face into the wet handkerchief, and she cried despairingly, for she had kept up bravely till now and never shed a tear


    20. " There Beth's voice gave way, and clinging to her sister, she cried so despairingly that Jo was frightened

    21. He went on painting rather despairingly; he had touched the quick of the trouble


    22. Meanwhile what of Mercedes? She had met Fernand at the corner of the Rue de la Loge; she had returned to the Catalans, and had despairingly cast herself on her couch


    23. He struggled with it despairingly for a few seconds, but all the strength had suddenly gone out of him: his legs felt so weak that he nearly collapsed on to the ground, and the cart began to move backwards down the hill


    24. "O!" she cried, despairingly


    25. In the anteroom, Valentine met Barrois, and looked despairingly at the old servant


    26. “Dear God,” Merthin said despairingly; and he went down the steps


    27. An iron sword could hardly have been more damaging, Gwenda thought despairingly


    28. No, he thought almost despairingly


    29. Since she came home she had wondered despairingly a thousand Now that she had a horse, Scarlett could find out for herself what had happened to times: “Are we the only folks left in the County? Has everybody else been burned out? MacIntosh place and the Slattery shack fresh in her mind, she almost dreaded to Have they all refugeed to Macon?” With the memory of the ruins of Twelve Oaks, the discover the truth


    30. Melly looked despairingly backward but hammered her heels into the horse and, with

    31. Scarlett thought despairingly that a plague of locusts would be more welcome


    32. He remembered the way she had squared her shoulders when she turned away from “I have caused all this,” he thought despairingly


    33. “Oh, Ashley!” she cried despairingly, tears in her eyes at the jeering note in his voice


    34. Whenever she felt these two emotions for anyone, they went hand in hand Pity! Kindness! “Oh, my God,” she thought despairingly


    35. despairingly and she rushed to her husband


    36. Van Helsing stepped forward and drew the coverlet gently over her body, whilst Art, after looking at her face for an instant despairingly, ran out of the room


    37. ‘Oh! Oh! Oh!’ groaned Kutuzov despairingly and looked around


    38. When he saw Natasha he waved his arms despairingly and burst into convulsively painful sobs that distorted his soft round face


    39. Mrs Holland said despairingly, "I don't see why he shouldn't have known at Panong that the bridges were down, and not sent us to Kuala Lumpur at all


    40. The old man clapped his hands despairingly

    41. "You were in with them all the time," Oberon said despairingly


    42. ‘He’s done it this time!’ Katerina Ivanovna cried despairingly and she rushed to her husband


    43. ’ Raskolnikov went to the door, but she clutched him and gazed despairingly into his eyes


    44. “Doctor, doctor! But you see!” The captain flung wide his hands again despairingly, indicating the bare wooden walls of the passage


    45. If Schneider himself had arrived then and seen his former pupil and patient, remembering the prince’s condition during the first year in Switzerland, he would have flung up his hands, despairingly, and cried, as he did then:


    46. “Then—then—you won't come, will you?” said Pavel once more, timidly and despairingly, and clasping his hands in entreaty


    47. “Woloda,” I said despairingly, as I showed him my hand with two fingers thrust into a single finger of the dirty glove, “Woloda, you, never thought of this


    48. ” Marianka clings in preference to her Cossack lover, and Olenin feeling despairingly that this rude, simple, barbarous life can never absorb, can only encyst him, goes rack to his duties at the front


    49. I asked myself despairingly, "What am I to do?" In foolish dreams I imagined her now as my mistress and now as my wife, but rejected both ideas with disgust


    50. “Oh! Oh! Oh!” groaned Kutúzov despairingly and looked around



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    Synonyms for "despairingly"

    despairingly despondently

    "despairingly" definitions

    with desperation