Sentence examples for helpless expression from inspiring English sources

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Alzheimer found his new patient sitting on a bed with a helpless expression.

"She sits on the bed with a helpless expression," Alzheimer wrote.

Mr. Arnold made a helpless expression that said, 'I know, I know.' " "Tom doesn't really put together a routine," Mr. Mandelkorn explained.

From her helpless expression, we can also observe that this form of intergenerational living is flexible and variable, and it may change according to the situation of children and the elderly at any time.

Olly Robinson, from the same team, shot me a helpless expression as he witnessed the swift retreat of the majority of the athletes at my sluggish approach, as soon as I presented myself as an on-duty reporter.

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We headed off the next morning, my son guiding me down our street at walking pace and with an expression of helpless foreboding, like a ground-crew technician doing his best with a 747 piloted by dogs.

I managed to actually have a child which is more than most people get (Rebecca) When looking back and describing the experience of spending time with their baby, the words "distraught", "heart-breaking", "angry" "pain" and "helpless" were over-riding expressions linked to grief used by participants.

The sexual abuse and exploitation of helpless children is not an expression of anything related to normal sexuality.

The primitive pleasure of wrestling with others' work is known to any passionate reader who's ever defaced the volume on his lap with underlinings, X's, stars or smiley faces, tallying his responses page by page for no better reason than the helpless need to give concrete expression to mental, aesthetic events.

Manifa was an expression of our helpless fury at how Catholic fundamentalism was taking over Polish politics in regard to women's rights.

They try all kinds of games but nothing quite works; elephant's expression when he tries parachute jumping left my testers helpless with the giggles.

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