Sentence examples for hapless with from inspiring English sources

They were lacklustre and error-strewn in the field and hapless with the bat in Sangakkara's backyard.

Thus, Sri Lanka had been as hapless with the bat as their bowlers were frustrated by the carefree bat of Moeen.

Watching Rooster be so hapless with his little son takes care of that rather quickly.

But after the Lions took a 3-0 lead on 35-yard field goal from Matt Prater, Detroit was hapless with the ball.

For others, it is an evocative summary of everything that is wrong with our culture, as pushy parents blithely dose hapless children with unnecessary medication in the name of conformity and achievement.

First, you bombard your hapless users with ads.

Schumann wrote one opera, "Genoveva," a dramatically hapless work with intermittently inspired music.

Can you imagine how the Chinese prison guard taunted his hapless victim with the next days newspapers?

Ellie hints that she's attracted to Alan, a sweet, rather hapless guy with an enchanting smile, then retracts what she started to say, and apologizes.

Chalmers's Daniel Linnell is a charming, hapless romantic with a quiet drinker's wit and little idea what he wants to do with his life.

With all its satiric comedy about television and medicine, the book is, Mr. Irving said, a romantic novel about "unlikely partners -- one hapless, one with a plan".