Sentence examples for were not powerless from inspiring English sources
It meant we were not powerless.
Except that the financial crisis was not an accident and they were not powerless.
But the unions were not powerless: through their pension funds, they had the ability to keep the city afloat, as a lender of last resort.
Maathai saw in the Green Belt Movement both a good in itself, and a way in which women could discover they were not powerless in the face of autocratic husbands, village chiefs and a ruthless president.
The owners might have controlled the players, but the Continentals were not powerless: Congress was once again questioning the wisdom of the antitrust exemption that the Supreme Court granted baseball in 1922.
Myroslav Gryshyn, a 28-year-old who stood on the barricades at Maidan from the start and later spent six weeks fighting near the rebel stronghold of Slavyansk with Ukraine's national guard, said he felt the February revolution had "changed the country's political culture" and given many people a sense that they were not powerless.
Cameron is not powerless.
Commissioners are not powerless.
But they are not powerless".
Chauncey Bailey, however, was not powerless.
