“How do youget to West Egg village?” he asked helplessly.
"No, Dennis, please!" she cried, lifting her hands helplessly.
Vader stood helplessly, watching his son writhe in agony from torture delivered by his master.
The truth is, we can't have anyone, when we can't even cling on to our changing selves, while we cling helplessly to clinging itself, to the idea that the beloved is someone to have and to hold.
They helplessly watch the crops being flooded.
He could only watch helplessly as the car plunged into the ravine.
people run to the scene, screaming. All we can do is watch helplessly as people begin to bang angrily on the side of our bus.
He gestured helplessly.
In the view of digging out more super wealthy people, Hurun seems to be helplessly powerless.
I had to lay there as my three year old tried to pour himself a cup of milk and then helplessly watch him spill it all over the kitchen floor.
Waves break helplessly against the boat each side.
The Man shrugged helplessly.
Young counsellors working single-handedly with no team support stood helplessly offering what was not in demand.
The boat drifted helplessly along the drain until some people saw him.
Some dashed to the headland, only to watch helplessly as a wooden boat carrying as many as 100 asylum-seekers smashed against rocks.
The dying lamb fell, its legs flailing (about) helplessly.
But now I have to watch helplessly her self-poisoning.
