| Now he is missing and his relatives back home are frantic with worry and helplessness. |
| To Pamela's astonishment, there was helplessness in those eyes she had come to think of as dauntless. |
| To teach them to embrace dependency on the government is to embrace learned helplessness. |
| The next stage, she says, is an attitude of helplessness about work, the full-blown Sisyphus complex. |
| He watched her with a mingled feeling of helplessness, admiration, and hate. |
| These faces tell a story of loss, of despair, and of complete helplessness. |
