weaponless
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After all of his dominance this season, Djokovic seemed suddenly weaponless and defensive against Medvedev’s ability to consistently brush the lines with big rolling shots.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 12, 2021
Although currently weaponless, the Sea Hunter, which can navigate autonomously, is a “fighting ship,” Work said, part of the Navy’s future “human-machine collaborative battle fleet.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2018
This may be why James Agee, in his famous collaboration with Evans, “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men,” likened the camera “to unassisted and weaponless consciousness.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 3, 2017
Of all the ways I thought I might die in Baghdad, I thought, who knew it would be weaponless in the slowest car chase in history?
From Time ● Oct. 11, 2010
He caught a brief glimpse of Piper leaping across a hopscotch pattern of fiery pits, making her way toward Nico, who was dazed and weaponless and being stalked by a pair of leopards.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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