quite helpless
Frequency: 7.07.1 per million words
used to emphasize the state of being helpless
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Examples (10)
- She felt quite helpless when her car broke down in the middle of nowhere.
- Without his glasses, he was quite helpless and couldn't read a thing.
- The baby lay in the crib, quite helpless, relying entirely on her parents.
- He was left quite helpless after the accident, unable to move.
- Facing such overwhelming odds, they were quite helpless to change the outcome.
- The kitten, separated from its mother, seemed quite helpless and vulnerable.
- Despite his intelligence, he felt quite helpless in the face of emotional turmoil.
- The old man was quite helpless without his caretaker's assistance.
- When the computer crashed, she was quite helpless as she knew nothing about fixing it.
- The villagers were quite helpless against the sudden flood that engulfed their homes.