Sentence examples for helpless stage from inspiring English sources

You need to be smarter to care for more helpless creatures, which means you need a larger brain — which means that babies have to enter the world at an even more helpless stage of development, since there is a finite size to their brain at birth, mandated by the physiology of live birth.

People often assume that human children require as much care as they do because of two characteristics of our species: high intelligence (with a reliance on learning rather than instinct) and the fact that humans are born at a comparatively early and helpless stage of development.

Nowadays, system designers are somewhat helpless during the first stages of the design process (definition of the organic architecture during the top down stage of the "V" cycle).

After five minutes, Sanborn appears again on the edge of the stage and shrugs, helpless, waves and disappears again.

That big, helpless guy, who shares the stage with a looming piano, wears his memory around his neck.

I am helpless at this level ….

Her mother, 78, is in a nursing home in the advanced stages of dementia, helpless and barely responsive.

In later stages, demented patients are helpless and require full-time nursing care.

Kirk was simply brilliant in the early stages, but he found himself helpless on the first three goals.

Muller wrote it, it seems, partly as an intellectual joke, a play about intellectuals whose introspection leaves them helpless, a play without a play's structure or even stage directions; the possibilities for staging are vast.

His first stage work, "Wozzeck", depicts the grim fate of a soldier, a helpless Untermensch treated as an object by his superiors and trapped by poverty and ignorance.