Despairingly
//dɪˈspɛəɹ.ɪŋ.li//
"Despairingly" in a Sentence (3 examples)
He spoke despairingly of his son's actions.
"How can you be such a naughty boy and your poor mother just laid in her grave this very day?" demanded Marilla despairingly.
It was raining. She was over there, crouched despairingly beneath the awning of that shop. She wanted to be elsewhere, but the moisture lay in wait to damage her hat.
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