Sentence examples for powerless to point from inspiring English sources

Yakhya's lawyers would not be allowed to be present during a crime scene re-enactment, leaving them powerless to point out its weaknesses.

The average employer has a.001percentt chance of being investigated; struggling workers are hard-pressed -- almost powerless -- to point a finger when the employer has the wherewithal to avoid the back payment and to fire the worker.

"The picture itself is powerless to show".

The Ethical Tea Partnership – which certifies Twinings and Tetley – says its members are powerless to set wages but points to a joint report commissioned with Oxfam and published in May, which highlighted problems with low pay.

The air thickens; you know what's coming and you're at the point where you feel virtually powerless to stop it.

Like the rest of "Warrior," it is effective up to a point but rushing past that point without looking back is something this film is powerless to resist.

Russians have become so accustomed to feeling powerless to affect their future that they do not even see the point in discussing it.

And Dawber was powerless to prevent Prosser nodding in Kevan Hurst's corner to ensure the points were shared.

will.i.am went further, pointing out that artists foot the bill to make their music videos, but are powerless to control the ads shown around them.

Their point is that with the arrival of the online trade, police are powerless to enforce prohibition.

Organized by the new-music sextet Eighth Blackbird, the festival takes as its starting point Stravinsky's provocative statement that "music is, by its very nature, essentially powerless to express anything at all".