Sentence examples for impotence on from inspiring English sources

I recall silence, distemper, and impotence on my part.

They froth away with total impotence on the subject of Syria.

Almost all men experience impotence on some occasions or at some time in their lives.

Taiwanese herbal remedy shops peddle elixirs for indigestion and impotence on storefront signs awash in Chinese characters.

But the protests are themselves a confession of impotence on the part of the opposition, which knows it cannot defeat Thaksin through the ballot box.

Further, such inaction does not arise from any indecision or impotence on Hamlet's part, but rather from the fact that he is disgusted by the prospect of action.

It has been suggested that one of the reasons that Wendy Alexander quit was a sense of impotence brought on by the Parliament's limited powers.

Others take Viagra to counter the effects of impotence brought on by steroid use, said Dr. Gary I. Wadler, the chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency's committee on prohibited substances.

The problem is that South Africa has been in limbo for the past 16 years--hanging between the desire to bury its shameful past, the inability to responsibly face the present, and the impotence brought on by fear of the most evil word of all: racist.

What State Britain offers is a sort of portrait of British institutions at a time of war, of the lip service government pays to dissent, on the attacks being made on our freedoms in the name of security, on the impotence of protest and of art itself as a form of protest.

This is a niftily protective posture for a writer whose failures might then be blamed on the impotence of language itself.