helpless

Example Sentences

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Skyy Clark blew by one helpless defender after another on the way to repeated driving layups.

From Los Angeles Times

"You can show that you are not helpless, not dependent," he said.

From Barron's

"They are very helpless and sometimes they seem hopeless."

From BBC

Migrants said a new U.S. government app meant to streamline the process of securing asylum appointments from outside the United States has left them feeling fed up and helpless.

From Reuters

Young went from one of the most satisfying rounds of his career to feeling helpless.

From Washington Times