Sentence examples for most defenceless and from inspiring English sources

We try to stand up for the most defenceless and those who can't speak for themselves".

We are complicit in the shaming, silencing, blaming and castigating of those who are our most defenceless and vulnerable, and it must not, can not, should not stand any longer.

That is why 10,000 Palestinian prisoners of war in Israeli detention camps, including several hundred women and children, are deemed to be of no value whatsoever, whereas a single Israeli prisoner of war deserves a major onslaught on the most defenceless and densely populated strip of land on the face of the earth.

And we're having Planned Parenthood fundraisers!? Ingraham's concern for the "most defenceless" people in our society may well be genuine.

With chaos now ramping up over Kabila's apparent attempt to hold on to power despite a constitutional mandate to vacate the presidency after his two terms, he has an opportunity here: he can show his country and the world that he actually cares about the smallest, poorest, most defenceless people in his country: Kavumu's children.

Early humans were at their most defenceless when they laid down on the ground for several hours in the middle of the night.

It is no longer acceptable to beat your wife, but on the question of larger, more powerful people hitting smaller, defenceless, people, the law continues to let down the most defenceless.

In physical terms, Yanowsky may not seem ideally cast as Nikiya, the most defenceless character in Bayadere - a temple dancer whose life counts for nothing in the eyes of her rulers.

All her great performances have been in contemporary work - The Lady In The Van, Three Tall Women in the theatre; on celluloid, Brodie and The Lonely Passion Of Judith Hearne are built around a tension which you could call embarrassment - the exposure of the self at its most defenceless.

These abuses are a manifestation of the world's systematic failure to protect those who are most defenceless.

The Pope delivered a pro-life sermon, offering prayers "for every human life, especially the most fragile, defenceless and threatened', without speaking directly about abortion or contraception.