Sentence examples for left defenceless from inspiring English sources

Once breached, homes are left defenceless, as opposed to floating homes that can simply rise with flood waters".

The families of the Camp Speicher victims are enraged that their relatives should have been left defenceless as Isis closed in.

Others think he is genuinely struggling to take his supporters past the biggest taboo of all which says they must never be left "defenceless".In this section When in roam Gordon's theorem Who blinks?

Similarly, claims that Scotland would be left defenceless, that Alex Salmond would create conflict with Westminster, that there would be a flight of professionals out of Scotland, are intemperate to the point of hysteria.

But some were still left defenceless against the power of the sea that trashed a historic pier, flooded a newly-acquired nature reserve and devastated beach-side business along the Norfolk, Suffolk and Lincolnshire coastline.

It is there too when Israeli leaders insist that they have not only the right but the duty to crush any and every threat to the security of their citizens, because "never again" will Jews be left defenceless.

Well, what do you think happens if you leave defenceless, twitching meat next to an entranced and toothy carnivore?

But by confirming the importance of politics and politicians in Britain, we can build from the bottom up, and begin to reverse the worrying anti-politics trend, which will empower the elite technocrats and leave defenceless the man or woman in the street with a mere vote to cast.

Left momentarily defenceless, Foreman landed another huge right hand that this time caused both knees to buckle simultaneously.

Climate scientists in the US say police inaction has left them defenceless in the face of a torrent of death threats and hate mail, leaving them fearing for their lives and one to contemplate arming himself with a handgun.

We continued forward and then the wireless operator dropped down behind me screaming, 'I can't stand it anymore.' He had left us defenceless, as he was the loader for the gun.