Sentence examples for totally hapless from inspiring English sources

There's also a version where he's totally hapless, just riding the wave of Malcolm Turnbull's desperate attempts to keep peace with the conservative side of his party amidst Tony Abbott's constant barbs from the back bench.

This is a classic in the subcategory of Mitt-ism: the hapless and totally uncredible attempt to identify with the problems of average folk.

Maybe not so hapless after all.

Well, I have to tell you in all seriousness that forgetting to talk about the deficit is not just some hapless mistake of an accident-prone politician, it is completely and totally a disqualification for the high office he seeks".

Craig Parkinson also conveys the nerdy niceness of the hapless Len, and Sinead Matthews and Allen Leech as Dawn and Mick are a totally plausible married couple locked together in a state of quarrelsome desire.

I was totally and completely in love with him, and therefore viewed other males as hapless, little toads.

Straight after the interval that became 97-5 when the hapless George Bailey - his side's only true failure of this almost totally successful Ashes - edged Broad to Cook for just one.

During a November New England-Buffalo matchup, in which the Patriots stood accused of running up the score against a hapless opponent, Madden said: "As Bill Belichick's dad told him years ago — and I totally agree with it — it's not the offense's responsibility to stop themselves.

A similar helplessness inhabits the hapless Absolutely Fabulous film, which seemed to quake with an almost adorable – were it not so totally misguided – sense that it needed to say something about the "trans question".

A fond but hapless father.

"Hapless and helpless," he wrote.