Sentence examples for helplessness at from inspiring English sources
Learned helplessness, at the end, isn't about helplessness at all — it's about empowerment and control.
Tells about Alex Rodriguez, the presiding American League M.V.P. who endured stretches of total helplessness at the plate.
The action is so presented that the final impression is not of human helplessness at the hands of maligning gods nor of man as the pawn of fate.
Our helplessness at those times when "technology fails us" alters our relationship with these machines, making us feel estranged yet reliant.
IN what Ms. Shin says is probably the most important sentence in her novel, the missing mother expresses what many guilt-ridden readers imagine as their own mothers' sense of helplessness at having been effectively abandoned by their children.
His son Andrew M. Cuomo, now the governor, had professed helplessness at negotiating with his father, even as he reopened the Hall of Governors to the public and unveiled a renovation of the space in January.
And so that they, in their powerlessness and helplessness, can at least still do this, can at least write down what it was like.
Employing a frank yet eloquent writing style, the slim book traces a path from the author's rape as an 18-year-old in 1980s Europe to the ways our society stigmatizes victims into silence, shame, and helplessness while, at the same time, allowing perpetrators to go unpunished for many years, if ever at all.
Other PTSD researchers have suggested that the helplessness experienced at the time of the trauma and the biological effects of being unable to escape lead to the profound changes seen in PTSD [ 26].
But others have covered the pain-and-helplessness story at greater length and complexity than Mr. Samuels.
The guilt and the helplessness hit you at once.
