Soldeirs are probably despondant that Obama is Commander and Chief.— Yahoo! Buzz US: Top Stories
I went home despondant - Chad had admonished me to be more "fiscally responsible" just the day before and now I was going to say that I wanted to buy a $400 juicer?— womantalk.org
Or engage in an armed standoff where he might become despondant and kill the child and himself ....
"I have tried a shell hair pin at night, but it falls off when I go to sleep," I said, in a despondant manner.— Bab: a Sub-Deb

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