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"Powerless" in a Sentence (18 examples)
Human beings are powerless before nature.
She's weak, powerless. A mere human.
The French language, by the way, is a clear stream that affected writers have never been, and will never be able to ripple. Each century has thrown in this limpid current its fashions, its pretentious archaisms and its preciousness, without anything surfacing from those useless attempts, those powerless efforts. The nature of this language is to be clear, logical and nervous. It won't let itself be weakened, obscured or corrupted.
The president appeared powerless.
He was powerless in the face of death.
I feel powerless.
I'm powerless.
We're powerless.
Tom is powerless.
You're powerless.
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In Sweden, as we saw, the mistletoe which is gathered on Midsummer Eve is attached to the ceiling of the house, the horse's stall or the cow's crib, in the belief that this renders the Troll powerless to injure man and beast.
“Imagine the growing regrets, the longing to escape, the powerless disgust, the surrender, the hate.”
It is said that his right arm had grown powerless from having been raised so often over the heads of those whom he baptized.
One thing is clear: after the first accident had occurred, the enginemen on the down express were powerless to avoid the second collision.
Tilling my own grave to keep me level Jam another dragon down the hole Digging to the rhythm and the echo of a solitary siren One that pushes me along and leaves me so Desperate and ravenous I'm so weak and powerless Over you
Frank desperately wanted to help. To do something. Anything. But he was powerless to stop what was about to happen.
The traffic warden was powerless to stop me driving away.
During the storm, the entire neighborhood was left powerless for several hours
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