Sentence examples for seemed powerless from inspiring English sources

Harvard seemed powerless.

Worse, government seemed powerless to defeat it.

But the international body itself seemed powerless to hold the ring.

Later, though, fights broke out that the Mounties seemed powerless to stop.

Later, when he spoke on stage, his enraptured audience seemed powerless to resist him".

The librarians seemed powerless to stop the papers from falling apart.

This made her seem powerless.

The Social Democrats seem powerless.

Away from radio, he seems powerless.

All seem powerless to move it".

Yet the authorities seem powerless - or unwilling - to act.