Sentence examples for being powerless from inspiring English sources

You just had a sense of being powerless".

Enigmatic and complicated, she goes from being powerless to immensely powerful, without meaning to.

The Government, being powerless, is trying to excite partisans to provoke American intervention against the revolutionaries.

See why they don't mind being powerless quite so much now?

She sings about being powerless - against the beat, against emotions, against undefined forces.

"There is enormous frustration in witnessing genocide and being powerless to do anything".

Former supporters of the government accused Mr. Abhisit of being powerless while the opposition decried the deaths.

Admonishing us about being powerless in the hands of the evil corporate media is no way to boost subscriptions.

She said she felt physically ill, "knowing that these women were being assaulted, and being powerless to do anything".

There's a sense of being powerless politically, so we use that as an excuse for lack of interest and that's not acceptable.

His words sounded to me as if they were a step, the first of the 12 steps of addiction treatment: the admission of being powerless over addiction.