Sentence examples for mostly helpless from inspiring English sources

Hitters who battered him before, like Mike Lowell, were mostly helpless on Saturday.

"Thousands and thousands of Armenians, mostly helpless women and children, were butchered on its shores and barbarously mutilated," he later wrote.

In Game 1 of the finals Thursday night, Lee and Mickael Pietrus were mostly helpless bystanders against Bryant, who put on a clinic of sound fundamentals in the Lakers' 100-75 victoverover the Magic.

But the rest of the Astros were mostly helpless, and Mussina got perhaps his biggest out with a runner on second base in the sixth, using a backdoor slider to freeze the dangerous Lance Berkman.

His father, Leslie Scott, who had been the lighting designer at Dublin's Abbey Theatre for more than thirty years, was ninety-one and had just had a stroke, which left him mostly speechless, mostly helpless.

A section of public was infuriated but mostly helpless, thus resorting to sarcastic humor to criticize the army.

My emotions ran the gamut but mostly I felt helpless.

If a bookcase is made to fall (harmlessly, but they don't know that) on their owner, they mostly just stand there, helpless and confused.

When we left Alex Rodriguez, in mid-October, he had reached what then seemed to be the nadir of his mostly prodigious career, finding himself helpless and despondent at the plate and benched in key moments during the playoffs.

Photograph by Jim McIsaac/Getty When we left Alex Rodriguez, in mid-October, he had reached what then seemed to be the nadir of his mostly prodigious career, finding himself helpless and despondent at the plate and benched in key moments during the playoffs.

By Ian Crouch January 29 , 2013When we left Alex Rodriguez, in mid-October, he had reached what then seemed to be the nadir of his mostly prodigious career, finding himself helpless and despondent at the plate and benched in key moments during the playoffs.