The man was smaller than Blade, but strong, nearly as fast, and utterly desperate.

'Jules,' he said, feeling utterly desperate.

That only the utterly desperate or dumb could possibly stick it out.

Utterly desperate, Elliott thought.

Hong Kong, known for its practical approach to life, is awash with schemes so wildly imaginative they must be regarded as either absolutely inspired or utterly desperate.

He may be judged excessively optimistic, however, if not utterly desperate, in seeking the votes of leading opposition politicians.

Conditions were utterly desperate throughout the tropics as may be judged from the fact that 7,943 species of plants and animals became utterly extinct.

He looked away and, without altering his posture, asked if it was because I felt utterly desperate that I spoke like this.

It was an utterly desperate move, because the crashing thunder overhead partly obscured the sword's sound.

They had had time to prepare for what they knew awaited them, and they were rendered utterly desperate by the knowledge that, no matter what might happen, their course was run.