Sentence examples for a state of impotence from inspiring English sources

In the hopelessness and helplessness of this world, there is the bright promise of the next life". Dr. Iyad Sarraj, the program director, said that in such a state of impotence, a suicide attack can be a powerful attraction to some people.

We need to infuse life into this body which at present is in a state of near impotence.

We need to infuse new life into it; it is now in a state of near impotence.

Despite obtaining a few staff officers, the London Controlling Section (LCS) was, in the words of one member, in a state of "near impotence".

With the right acts of digital sabotage, attack aircraft will be grounded, infrastructure disrupted and communications severed, reducing the enemy to a state of raging, pre-modern impotence.

Still, vintage McCarthy themes surface: the family as self-lacerating unit; masculinity as a state of fury fueled by impotence; nostalgia as a fool's faith; Yahooism as an American and now global way of life.

This state of impotence could be Bush's most lasting "legacy".

Among the people, there is a pervasive mood of anxiety and impotence, almost a state of denial.

The victim is not simply reduced to impotence, helplessness, but to a state of ever-greater dependency on his or her torturer.

"Declaring the state of alarm amounts to a declaration of impotence," Mr. Rajoy told Parliament.

A Pillar of Impotence by Mark Edgar (Chipmunka Publishing).