become powerless

Examples (10)

• A dictator's grip can quickly become powerless in the face of a popular uprising.
• Without their leader, the rebel forces would become completely powerless.
• She felt herself become utterly powerless as the disease progressed.
• After losing all their funds, the charity became powerless to continue its work.
• If we don't act now, future generations will become powerless against climate change.
• The ancient magic began to fade, and the sorcerer became powerless.
• He watched, horrified, as his arguments became powerless against the public's prejudice.
• A system that allows one entity to become too powerless is inherently unstable.
• The sudden economic downturn caused many small businesses to become powerless.
• Despite their initial strength, the opposition party eventually became powerless to influence policy.