Sentence examples for helpless to provide from inspiring English sources

The frustration, anxiety, stress and depression that often go with chronic pain can also afflict family members and friends who feel helpless to provide relief.

His father spoke little English; his grandmother was helpless to provide for him.

Missing these five years with my children feels as if my life has stopped because I'm helpless to provide and lead my family.

Shocked at the utter failure of the state to provide protection, many Americans felt helpless and humiliated.

This leaves the savior siblings who don't want to provide a live-organ donation helpless, as they cannot control their medical decisions.

When this didn't happen, I felt less of a woman and almost helpless (RUTH) My feeling toward my 'importance' to Daniel relate to my ability to provide for him in a way that no one else can.

With women producing such "unusually helpless and dependent offspring", they require a mate who not only has good genes, but is able to provide goods and services (i.e. shelter, meat and protection) to the woman and her child.

Very little, if any, air cover could be provided for the ships, which would render them almost helpless to concentrated attacks from US carrier-based aircraft.

With the global economy presenting challenges that our political leaders seem helpless to control, having a head of state who rises above it all provides a national figurehead untainted by the divisions which inevitably follow elections.

And Gore seemed helpless to respond.

Church leaders, meanwhile, declared themselves helpless to force any resolution.