Sentence examples for quite defenceless from inspiring English sources
"Some of the nerve agents are not visible and do not have an odour, so – as you can imagine – one can feel quite defenceless against such a weapon".
She sketched out her ideal victim: "She must be wealthy, quite elderly and defenceless.
It is one thing to choose not to kill; it is quite another to be defenceless by virtue of ignorance and socialisation.
In advertisements women are seen as defenceless and infantile, rather than as the sultry sirens of western taste.
He was a feast for them: so tiny, so vulnerable, so defenceless against anything I might accidentally or not-quite-accidentally do.
A not-quite-abolitionist married to an abolitionist, a man who passionately defended the defenceless as an attorney and yet could also display, as a contemporary noted late in his life, "overpowering egotism".
He was completely defenceless.
His victims were defenceless.
India, he thought, was now defenceless.
