Examples of 'powerless to stop' in a sentence

Meaning of "powerless to stop"

The phrase 'powerless to stop' means being unable to prevent or halt something from happening due to a lack of authority, capability, or control. It implies a state of being helpless or unable to take effective action

How to use "powerless to stop" in a sentence

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powerless to stop
Our products are powerless to stop them.
I was powerless to stop myself at this third provocation.
District constable was powerless to stop the violence.
He was powerless to stop the killing and the fighting.
There is something going on that we are just powerless to stop.
She was powerless to stop the flow of events.
I was strongly opposed to this but was powerless to stop it.
They are powerless to stop that chain reaction.
Especially when we feel powerless to stop them.
We are powerless to stop this bill from becoming law.
Public health authorities seem powerless to stop it.
Victims feel powerless to stop the situation.
She knew she was drowning but was powerless to stop it.
You are powerless to stop this one.
The masters think we are powerless to stop it.

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They are powerless to stop him anyway.
Called to the battlefield and powerless to stop myself.
Wealth is powerless to stop the corroding force of time.
And we would be utterly powerless to stop them.
I felt powerless to stop the cycle.
But she was ultimately powerless to stop it.
Powerless to stop the loss of faith.
And even we are powerless to stop them.
Powerless to stop the inevitable.
Our wizards were powerless to stop the carnage.
Or a war is coming which we will both be powerless to stop.
The signalmen were powerless to stop the trains.
Powerless to stop them.
And all aboard are powerless to stop it.
I was powerless to stop myself until everybody was dead.
Our products are powerless to stop that.
Feeling powerless to stop yourself from making a situation worse.
Now you will be powerless to stop me.
I may be powerless to stop you crawling through this legal loophole.
Republicans will be powerless to stop them.
Powerless to stop it.
The military is powerless to stop him.
But most troubling of all was how the security services seemed powerless to stop it.
And you will be powerless to stop it.
The historical pessimists dread the downfall but lament that we are powerless to stop it.
But we are powerless to stop it and.
All of us know it and most of us are powerless to stop it.
Why law is powerless to stop WikiLeaks.
In that instance it happened so fast we were powerless to stop it.
You will be powerless to stop them.
Democrats oppose such a declaration but may be powerless to stop it.
One feels powerless to stop them.
Sometimes bad things happen and we are powerless to stop them.
He seems powerless to stop the rot.
Even as you knew you were powerless to stop it.

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