Sentence examples for helplessness on from inspiring English sources

Treatment necessity beliefs also partially mediated the effects of helplessness on placebo responses.

This engenders a feeling of hopelessness and helplessness on the part of the source.

Suggests a certain cynicism from the bidding club, and a level of helplessness on the part of the seller.

I believe that the civilian-military gap isn't always born of indifference, but rather, at times, a sense of helplessness on the civilian side.

He seems to have projected his own sense of helplessness on the imagined impotence of Norway, or Europe, or Christian civilisation, in the face of rampant "Islamisation".

When Freud accepted his helplessness on tax rates (that's the job of the Treasury, and he can't get involved) perhaps it started to dawn.

Along with this emphasis on faith went a necessary stress on the sinful helplessness of man, and on our spiritual fate as predestined by God (since we cannot earn our own redemption).

Jessica is loosened with drink, venting her own helplessness out on a woman who has had the liberty of exerting her own will.

If God can use the helplessness of Christ on the cross, then God can use the death of thousands of unarmed Palestinian children to call together a people dedicated to truth and reconciliation between Palestinians and their Israeli neighbors, and the removal of our weapons that enable those killings in the first place.

It could be a comment on the helplessness of mankind under repressive rule, or -- on the lighter side -- a sardonic interpretation of the Creation story in which the hapless Eve has chained the heroic, adventurous Adam to a burdensome domesticity.

Dr Robert Adler, a psychiatrist who worked on Nauru, and a former refugee himself, wrote that having seen the despair and helplessness of asylum seekers on Nauru, he felt compelled to speak out.