utterly powerless

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A strong word to emphasize complete powerlessness, often with a negative connotation.

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Examples (20)

  • The villagers felt utterly powerless against the invading army.
  • After the disaster, the villagers felt utterly powerless against the forces of nature.
  • She was left utterly powerless after losing all her savings.
  • Without any support, she found herself utterly powerless to change the situation.
  • Despite their efforts, they found themselves utterly powerless to change the outcome.
  • The small nation was utterly powerless to resist the invasion of the larger empire.
  • He felt utterly powerless when he witnessed the injustice.
  • He felt utterly powerless as he watched his friend struggle with the illness.
  • The government appeared utterly powerless to control the rising inflation.
  • Despite their protests, the citizens were utterly powerless to stop the new law from being passed.
  • In the face of the natural disaster, humanity can sometimes feel utterly powerless.
  • The company's employees were left utterly powerless after the sudden announcement of mass layoffs.
  • The small nation was utterly powerless against the global superpower.
  • In the face of such overwhelming evidence, the defense attorney was utterly powerless.
  • After the accident, she was so weak she felt utterly powerless.
  • She confessed that she felt utterly powerless when confronted with his irrational anger.
  • They were utterly powerless to stop the spread of misinformation.
  • The government seemed utterly powerless to address the growing economic crisis.
  • To his dismay, the once mighty leader was now utterly powerless.
  • Feeling utterly powerless, he could only hope for a miracle.