Sentence examples for helpless position from inspiring English sources
"I was in a helpless position... trying to control my dog," Weimerskirch said, crediting Sandy and Perez for saving his life.
John Prescott's call for the SRA to investigate the "grey area" of unregulated fares sounds impressive, but the government is in a helpless position without the cooperation of the train companies.
Zugzwang, a chess term used to describe a helpless position in which a player can only make his situation worse by moving, begins with the unfathomable murder of a newspaper editor.
Rebelling against the typically helpless position of the filmed in relation to the recorder, K.E.
Once getting someone into a helpless position simply ask them if they're done fighting or if they want to continue being beat to a pulp making sure you state that you don't want to hurt them but you will if you have to so that way they don't feel threatened to continue fighting.
"There have been times in the last eight years that I felt helpless in my position as mayor," Baydemir wrote.
His patient, heavy horse and loyal retainer stand beside him, half shrouded in shadow, as he experiences the mystical truth of Christ's entire life, from alpha to omega, in an ecstasy of revelation mimed by his gesture and position: helpless as the newborn Jesus was at the Nativity, a baby in a manger, yet with his arms simultaneously outflung, as Christ's would be on the cross.
Witnessing that abuse, from the position of helpless bystander as you watch that video, would make most decent people uncomfortable.
Nash scored again at 11 42, breaking in on goal, going forehand-backhand and freezing Bryzgalov, leaving him kneeling and helpless in a butterfly position as Nash poked the puck into the net.
Of course the environment I helped create would matter, but perhaps I needed to submit more fully to the position of helpless, besotted bystander as these two new lives set off on their very own mission to eat, burp, flail limbs, focus eyes, get fat and make their own way in the world.
This line of thinking creates a paradigm of a helper and the helpless which creates a position of power over others rather than seeing them as partners.
