| They come to terms with the situation despairingly and without a clear way out of it. |
| Her voice broke despairingly, as the depression of the last few days threatened to overwhelm her again. |
| Her eyes were fixed despairingly on teddys back, and she looked more miserable than Blake himself, and as hopeless. |
| The writers run through it and despairingly gather together their hair into a style, which promptly haunts them at night. |
| The Dauphin despairingly sought allies, and found them amongst the Scots and the Castilians. |
| Others despairingly regard the brain drain as a natural catastrophe. |
