Sentence examples for his helplessness from inspiring English sources

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She is thankful for his helplessness.

The toll of the year, his helplessness, the dying children — it was all too much.

"I would become angry with Tony, frustrated with his helplessness," William says.

Her Adina is a breezy woman caught in a bind, touched by Nemorino's passion but rattled by his helplessness.

But the brief, heavy rain was followed by mosquitoes, and they fed on him as if aware of his helplessness.

His helplessness in the seconds between singing, his unsuitability, in a way, to be on-stage at all, makes a memorable contrast.

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Within a month, bowled over by his charm, his yarns, his exotic past, his intelligence and his beguiling helplessness, she had invited him to live with her.

Rigdol was deeply affected by his father's untimely death, and devastated by his own helplessness in fulfilling his father's final wish.

When he was 3, his brother, who had cerebral palsy, died at age 4. His awareness of his parents' helplessness, burnished through years of family conversations, helped steer him to palliative care, he said.

Einstein's own theory about himself must be correct; nothing else could account for his irresistible energy in his own regions of thought and his lamblike helplessness in ordinary contacts.

The boy here, knowing the kitten's fate is ultimately not his to decide, takes comfort in his awful helplessness from the very creature he seeks to protect: he rubs his cheek against its soft fur, consoling himself with its touch.

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