Sentence examples for utterly powerless from inspiring English sources

We were utterly powerless.

The Americans seemed utterly powerless to stop any of it.

An honest guy, beloved of the players but utterly powerless.

There was one rebuff, nevertheless, against which I was utterly powerless.

"It was terrifying because, from that moment onwards, you're not in control – you're utterly powerless".

These imperiled children are all versions of one another, gravely clearsighted and utterly powerless.

They are utterly vulnerable and powerless, yet their fear and horror of the adult world is always exceeded by the adults' fear and horror of them : of the responsibility of caring for them, of the possibility that that something terrible will happen.

Hockey's description comes hot on the heels of a Friday statement that he found the windfarms on Lake George, near the nation's capital, "utterly offensive" but was powerless to close them down.

It is hard to imagine the kind of terror these women felt while they were being assaulted, knowing they were powerless and utterly alone in the hands of a man employed by the very government whose protection they originally sought.

A cataclysm of that magnitude has inevitably left an indelible mark on the psyche of a people made to feel not just powerless, but also utterly degraded and worthless.

He went into hospital with an infection and when he came out, more than four weeks later, he was painfully thin, immobile, incontinent, inarticulate, powerless, helpless and utterly lost.