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Meanings of desperate deed in English

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Usage of desperate deed in English
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Joanna accepted, feeling that she was committing herself to a desperate deed.
Joanna Godden
2
What desperate deed might not the mysterious man in black be contemplating?
Frank Merriwell's Chums
3
With wine and wassail they nerved themselves for the desperate deed.
The Empire of Russia: From the Remotest Periods to the Present T...
4
They were of the scum of humanity-readyfor any desperate deed.
The Submarine Boys for the Flag / Deeding Their Lives to Uncle S...
5
If I remain near her, I shall do some desperate deed.
Windsor Castle
6
He almost wished he had yielded to that temptation, done that desperate deed.
The Divine Fire
7
There is no telling what desperate deed they may attempt.
Frank Merriwell's Cruise
8
Did she crave some supernatural pardon for a desperate deed?
The Web of Life
9
Had she made away with herself after her desperate deed?
Out of the Ashes
10
A desperate deed was committed in broad mid-day; Monday, October 16th, in the Ballaarat township.
The Eureka Stockade
11
Here, in the stormy time when Jehangir had seized Chitor, there happened a desperate deed.
A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
12
But she was quite unaware of this desperate deed.
Via Crucis: A Romance of the Second Crusade
13
As it is, this brutal and desperate deed goes far beyond normal boundaries of intelligence work.
Changer of Worlds
14
Gaubert could not be found, and it was feared that he would attempt some desperate deed.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
15
He seems to be meditating some desperate deed.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 / (From the Ris...
16
Are you not afraid-youwould be, if you knew me!-thatI should do some desperate deed?
Self-Raised; Or, From the Depths
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