Example sentences for: helplessness

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

  • But I find any generalized public whining about the decline of the literary culture annoying, even when I essentially agree with the sentiment-in part, as you say, because of the helplessness it inspires.

  • It is a myth that persistent feelings of helplessness and hopelessness are inevitable and permanent consequences of advanced life-threatening illness [ 33 ] . Most patients with a serious illness experience periods of intense situational sadness and anxiety accompanied by depressive symptoms.

  • Indeed, he has evolved into a "very fine person," according to his ex-wife--humbled by years of psychotic helplessness, buoyed up by the intellectual world's highest accolade.

  • The WP detects "a rising sense of helplessness" at the White House.

  • As a writer and director, he has been less preoccupied with gags than with the fear and helplessness out of which they spring.


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