Sentence examples of "désespérée" in French

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Ne désespère pas, tout n'est pas encore perdu. Do not despair, all is not yet lost.
Il désespérait de pouvoir ouvrir son bureau à Calcutta. He despaired of establishing his office in Calcutta.
Mon nom est Ozymandias, Roi des Rois, Voyez mes oeuvres, Puissants, et désespérez ! My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!
Elle était dans une situation désespérée, mais s'en est sortie haut la main. She was in dire straits, but made a virtue out of necessity.
Le Secrétaire Général fait une tentative désespérée pour négocier un traité de paix entre les deux factions en guerre. The Secretary General is making a last-ditch effort to negotiate a peace treaty between the two warring factions.
Il y a ceux qui, dans une situation désespérée, cherchent assistance dans les prières des autres, mais ne pensent pas à prier pour eux-mêmes. There are those, who, in distress, seek the help of other people's prayers, but have no mind to pray for themselves.
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