Sentence examples for powerless to protest from inspiring English sources

But, the colleague said, Ms. Miranda said she had already signed paperwork with Citibank that left her powerless to protest.

Former Bailiff Sir Geoffrey Rowland said the wartime government was effectively powerless to protest.

Snark is the mode to which we resort when we are powerless to protest in any other way.

When an A-list woman celebrity has the box-office clout to point out this well-known financial fact, she nevertheless shrinks from sharing the myriad of physical and emotional abuses that occur daily and which many others, her makeup artist, for example, remain powerless to protest.

Suppliers often felt powerless to resist.

UK managements, meanwhile, feel powerless to resist.

Rousselot was overwhelmed, powerless to resist.

Are we the people powerless to resist it?

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"I wanted to protest," Dallapiccola said later, "but I wasn't so naive as not to know that in a totalitarian state the individual is powerless.

We protest for our right to protest.