Sentence examples for weak to stop from inspiring English sources
Gates's main worry as he headed for South Asia was the essential instability of both governments, which he feared were "too weak to stop a war," he said.
Defensively, opponents go right at him since he is often too slow to stop small forwards and too weak to stop big ones.
We're all inherently disposed to do the wrong things and too weak to stop ourselves doing them on our own, so there must be laws – God's or otherwise.
Window washers are attached to the rope by a short safety line and a ratchet, which is too weak to stop the dead weight of a falling man until he has already plunged 100 feet or more.
There were warnings that introducing the Smoot-Hawley tariffs on American imports in 1930 would trigger a slump, but America first Republicans could not help themselves and the Democrats were too weak to stop them.
Uzbekistan, which accuses Tajikistan of harboring Islamic terrorists and asserts that Kyrgyzstan is too weak to stop rebel movements, has built a barbed-wire fence and placed Russian-made land mines along its southern borders.
Roberto Firmino and Adam Lallana established a comfortable advantage for the home side, only for Adam Johnson's free-kick, and Simon Mignolet's weak attempt to stop it, plus Defoe's clinical late strike to extend Liverpool's miserable run to five points out of 18 in 2016.
Researchers are trying to learn whether some people grow fat because they do not produce enough of it and thus get only a weak chemical signal to stop eating.
But corruption, the disease that has blighted Kenyan politics, crept back in as ministers began siphoning off public funds and awarding contracts to suspect companies, confident that their president was too weak or ineffectual to stop them.
Illegally traded python skins worth $1bn£600m0m) are being imported into Europe every year as weak regulation fails to stop illicit traders capitalising on demand for the dramatically patterned leather.
I was so weak, I had to stop walking every 30 seconds.
