defenseless
Example Sentences
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The Maryland activist said that he wasn't injured in the incident but felt "scared, intimidated, powerless, defenseless."
From Salon
Though Collins came prepared, she was ultimately defenseless against Trump's dark talents for ignoring or belittling people he deems less important than him, which is everybody.
From Salon
“Tyrea was shot approximately 15 times while he was unarmed, defenseless and trapped in a wrecked vehicle,” it states.
From Seattle Times
She read his concerns into the record: “Someone has to stand up for the defenseless babies. May we all agree - pro-baby.”
From Washington Times
She read his concerns into the record: “Someone has to stand up for the defenseless babies. May we all agree — pro-baby.”
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
