Sentence examples for impotent than from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, those elements in the Arab and Muslim world who blame America for their own feelings of political impotence are feeling more impotent than ever.

"The Arab regimes look more impotent than they ever have," Mr. Abu-Odeh said.

Has a modern president ever looked more impotent than when Obama told Matt Lauder he was looking for asses to kick after seven weeks?

Nothing is more impotent than an unread library.

But when the script was revised so that Clyde was depicted as impotent rather than bisexual, Beatty cast another friend, Michael J. Pollard, as a quirkily engaging Moss.

In this context the huge demonstrations on the streets of Athens and elsewhere, while encouraging to the left on an emotional level, seem more like expressions of impotent rage than a strategic intervention.

He shrinks too far into Clay's recessive nature, so that when, near the end of the show, he finally explodes at Lula ("I'll rip your lousy breasts off!") it feels more like an apoplectic coda — the ramblings of an impotent poseur — than what Baraka intended: the outpouring of a soul filled with a rage that is too great to express or expel.

And if I as a child am internalizing that as the way to solve problems and make decisions it's no wonder I will grow up feeling more impotent rage than empowered and emboldened to take on the world.

But if the girls are putting it about, it is better to be virile and dim, than impotent and smart.

America wages war for peace, so relax.Now, if Mr Rojas' were right, and Ms Maddow's proposed measures would be no more than impotent parchment barriers, then hawks shouldn't waste their time and energy opposing them.

One of their flagbearers, Wang Hui, the editor of a widely read and outspoken literary journal, Dushu, says workers should be allowed to have independent trade unions rather than impotent party-controlled ones.