completely impotent

Frequency: 8.518.2 per million words

Emphasizes total lack of power.

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Examples (10)

  • The government felt completely impotent in the face of the economic crisis.
  • Without any evidence, the defense attorney was left completely impotent.
  • The small village was completely impotent against the invading army.
  • He felt completely impotent as he watched his efforts fail.
  • Despite their protests, the citizens were completely impotent to stop the new law.
  • The opposition party found itself completely impotent after the election results.
  • She felt completely impotent to help her friend in distress.
  • The old treaties rendered the country completely impotent in foreign affairs.
  • Facing a powerful corporation, the individual consumer was completely impotent.
  • The sudden change in rules made their previous strategy completely impotent.