Sentence examples for of being powerless from inspiring English sources

You just had a sense of being powerless".

Former supporters of the government accused Mr. Abhisit of being powerless while the opposition decried the deaths.

There's a sense of being powerless politically, so we use that as an excuse for lack of interest and that's not acceptable.

His words sounded to me as if they were a step, the first of the 12 steps of addiction treatment: the admission of being powerless over addiction.

In his sole explicit reference to the Tory right he said: "The left accuse us of being powerless puppets, duped by a rightwing Conservative clique.

Here is a concession of being powerless to force his side to rove forward despite three years of espousing an attacking philosophy.

For a while, more than 99 percent of Greenwich was powerless, a situation that the town's director of emergency management, Dan Warzoha, called "profoundly unusual".

When one group of workers is powerless, all workers suffer.

The vale of tears is powerless before you.

The office of governor was powerless under the original Virginia Constitution (1776 1830), lacking even veto authority.

Muir saw that the new state of California was powerless to protect this land -- it was already being desecrated.