She felt a bleak kind of relief, Her battling defiance ebbed into a strange, desolate feeling; she tried not to give way to it.

He could not understand the desolate feeling that swamped him at the thought that he might never see her again except through the gunsight.

The desolate feeling with which I went abroad, deepened and widened hourly.

With the desolate and solitary feeling of one who had no home or shelter, and was alone utterly in the world for the first time, he bent his steps towards the locksmith's house.

Then suddenly his concern for her safety, the desolate feeling of believing her dead or maimed turned to fury and outrage.

Riker had a terrible desolate feeling as he looked at Picard.

His words gave Tuppence an extraordinarily desolate feeling.

A desolate feeling came over me.

I took several steps towards the center of the room, and then the most desolate feeling descended upon me.