physically helpless

Frequency: 6.03.1 per million words

unable to move or use one's body

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Examples (10)

  • After the accident, he was physically helpless for several months.
  • The elderly patient felt completely physically helpless without assistance.
  • She found herself physically helpless on the floor after the sudden fall.
  • The strong current left the swimmer physically helpless and struggling.
  • Even though he was physically helpless, his mind remained sharp.
  • The paralyzing fear made her physically helpless to react.
  • A severe stroke can leave a person physically helpless.
  • He lay physically helpless in bed, waiting for someone to help him.
  • The mountaineer became physically helpless after his leg was broken.
  • Feeling physically helpless is a terrifying experience.