Sentence examples for i am powerless from inspiring English sources

I am powerless over my husband's drinking.

Even if I am powerless to do anything, I feel at some level that the guilt itself is important.

He stares at her, "beseeching, demanding my help, but I am powerless, too.

I can see the fog building but I am powerless to stop it.

"I am powerless over much of what goes on, but where I have a say, I do what I believe Philip would have done," she added.

In the eighth century, the Chinese poet Tu Fu, in a translation by Sam Hamill, pined, "Sleepless, memories of war betray me: / I am powerless against the world".

"But I was powerless.

I was powerless".

"I'm powerless.

I'm powerless to argue.

I was powerless inside the costume.