Sentence examples for pretty helpless from inspiring English sources

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I was pretty helpless".

It's a pretty helpless feeling".

"We felt pretty helpless, just sitting there.

I got bored and felt pretty helpless".

You feel pretty helpless when a contractor messes up your project and walks away.

"When you don't feel like you even have a chance in return games, you're pretty helpless," said Roddick, who had 20 aces.

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"The stock took a tremendous drop, and we were pretty much helpless".

So she's pretty much helpless when a male teacher plies her with poetry, compliments and (most seductive of all) revelations about his past.

John Calvin and his heirs (think Thomas Hooker, Cotton Mather and my grandmother, Alma Cotton) believed chances for atonement and salvation were limited, regarded humans as pretty much helpless to do anything about it.

Dan Aykroyd gives a glum and largely personality-free reading of Yogi, while the human actors who signed on to fill the space around the computer-animated bears — including Tom Cavanagh as Ranger Smith, Anna Faris as the environmentally minded filmmaker and Andrew Daly as the nasty mayor — are pretty much helpless.

"I pretty much was helpless.

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