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Examples
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Helplessly, unable to take my eyes from him, I nod.
Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011
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Our engineer John Haeny kept the tape rolling and Stephen recorded early versions of amazing songs like "Suite: Judy Blues Eyes,""Wooden Ships," and "Helplessly Hoping."
Judy Collins: Paradise Judy Collins 2011
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Helplessly, unable to take my eyes from him, I nod.
Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer Lucy Weston 2011
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Helplessly, as if unable to resist, she allowed him to pick her up.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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Helplessly, I stared up at him, wondering how he could be so mean to me.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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If the system seems hopelessly broken and you feel helpless to fix it right now, remember the old Crosby Stills Nash & Young tune Helplessly Hoping.
Michael Sigman: Washington May Be Broken Now, But the Future Is Up for Grabs 2010
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Helplessly, she picks up the phone and dials her parents 'number.
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Helplessly, I stared up at him, wondering how he could be so mean to me.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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Helplessly, I stared up at him, wondering how he could be so mean to me.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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Helplessly, as if unable to resist, she allowed him to pick her up.
My Sweet Audrina V.C. Andrews® 2010
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