Sentence examples for With powerlessness from inspiring English sources

I suppose it has much to do — as does this story — with powerlessness.

As she repeatedly cried out "I want to go home, I want to go home", I was filled with powerlessness.

"Victim feminism," claims Wolf, "urges women to identify with powerlessness, even at the expense of taking responsibility for the power they do possess".

And when, inevitably, the son showed up at the house and began to run around barefoot, and then invited his friends over and partied late into the night, I felt sick with powerlessness and envy.

Those lyrics evoke the rage that fuelled the inner-city riots of 2011, but also the anger mixed with powerlessness that grips us all from time to time as corporatism and managerial strategies make a mockery of democracy.

Poverty too often goes hand in hand with powerlessness and a brutal lack of options over where and how to live, which could knock the "zest" and "gratitude" – two key values in one leading US character programme – out of anyone.

The great waves of national discontent have been moving in Reagan's direction: discontent with inflation and with "big government" with our powerlessness in certain international situations, and with our lack of military superiority over the Soviet Union.

Such steps would appear to be valid mechanisms for coping with the powerlessness and unpredictability of being diagnosed and aging with a life-threatening chronic illness such as HIV.

That habit stuck even when I was coming to terms with my powerlessness, and it did me no favours.

In a speech, Gauck had praised "all the people who aren't satisfied with their powerlessness, and who break out of their powerlessness to creative shape their freedom".

The huge new middle class is becoming increasingly frustrated with its powerlessness over issues such as education, health care, the environment and property rights.