powerlessness

Example Sentences

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Powerlessness is inflicted, ironically, on the powerful, for these are women of untold, untapped strength.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2018

"Powerlessness, with you, has queer manifestations," she said.

From The Colonel of the Red Huzzars by Scott, John Reed

Powerlessness is the normal state, not only of this, but of every organism—of every organism apart from its Environment.

From Beautiful Thoughts by Drummond, Henry

Powerlessness is the normal state not only of this but of every organism—of every organism apart from its Environment.

From Natural Law in the Spiritual World by Drummond, Henry

Powerlessness and discords of the authorities.—The people, king.

From The French Revolution - Volume 1 by Durand, John