Sentence examples for powerless to put a from inspiring English sources

As individuals, we often feel powerless to put a dent in reports of mounting emissions, or alter the direction of our planet's worrying future: doomed by science and neglected by politics.

Faced with a bill that sets in motion the UK's withdrawal from the EU, which is as profoundly mistaken a decision as any that the UK parliament has taken in the postwar era, MPs have essentially said that last year's referendum is sovereign and that they are powerless to put their foot on the brake or choose a different route.

The authorities were clearly unwilling to put an end to the rigging, and the public was powerless to make them.

There is simply no better means to empower the powerless, and to put their future directly in their hands.

The most powerful is called "star power" and has people experience what it is to be powerless– something that provokes strong reactions, to put it mildly.

For instance, AA relies heavily on spirituality, asking participants to put their faith in a higher power and to declare themselves powerless sentiments that are generally not appropriate for driving corporate change.

GS: The forces they want to rebel against have put a lot of effort into making them feel powerless.

My crime, it seems, was that I dared to put in the public eye ordinary, very powerless people making a stand against the left's unholy dance with political Zionism.

One answer is to put new people in charge; another is to opt out of the existing state.A further problem is that people feel powerless in a globalised world.

Villas-Boas demonstrated his faith in 41-year-old Brad Friedel by reinstating him ahead of France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris but the veteran was powerless to stop Cahill putting Chelsea ahead after 17 minutes.

But even a stronger president would be virtually powerless to engineer a multiyear grand bargain now.