Example sentences for: defenseless

How can you use “defenseless” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Pro-lifers reply that "civil rights" should be extended not to women seeking abortions but to their fetuses, "the most defenseless members of the human family."

  • Hussein coverage also dominates at the Post and the NYT . All the papers mull the Jordanian succession--the WP warns of "deep anxiety, here [in Jordan] and abroad, about the stability of the relatively small and defenseless kingdom."

  • d) Is a capable adult, not--as her advocates claim--a naive child, defenseless against the president's wiles.

  • Upon admission to the bar, every Colorado lawyer must recite the Lawyer's Oath, which states in part: "I will never reject, from any consideration personal to myself, the cause of the defenseless or the oppressed."

  • "I can really understand why a poor, defenseless little organization like the National Association of Broadcasters would feel threatened by a big powerful academic like me," says Ornstein.


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