He was quite powerless against the consul in the field.

I should, in that case, be quite powerless to resist.

Then she threw herself down on the ground, quite powerless.

But she was quite powerless to go and meet him.

My dear, I am of course quite powerless before Flamberge.

Iron fetters seemed to bind his limbs; he now felt himself quite powerless and disabled.

For her counter-mandate is quite powerless with Guido Guerra.

The bird, drunk with the juice, was quite powerless.

Cocoa would be quite powerless to mask it.

They were quite powerless to do any damage.

She was quite powerless to frustrate him.

Phyllis struggled, but she was quite powerless.

To these characters slight resistance was a spur; with strong manifold opposition they were quite powerless to deal.

And in that momentous hour which words are quite powerless to record, something was buried, and something born.

The unfortunate hawk was quite powerless.

It is a decision which I for some reasons regret, but which I am quite powerless to alter.