After it's recovery, she'd been extra careful, determined never to feel defenseless again.
She'd never felt so defenseless and unprotected before in her whole life.
Jeffrey felt defenseless as the wind began to pick up.
Without his own hands on the ship's controls, he felt utterly defenseless.
He no longer felt so defenseless, so much at the mercy of fate.
Liberals look at life from the perspective of people who feel defenseless.
She suddenly for the first time in years felt extremely defenseless and naked.
But he said he felt defenseless against incidents like this one.
But when he held it so, he did not feel completely defenseless.
The sports fan hates in order not to feel quite so defenseless against the raw pain I knew at age eight.