hapless

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  • Hapless borderliners were also caught up in the closure.

  • Thus, the hapless crier, for one unlucky moment, became the incarnation of a detested policy and paid the price for decisions made by superiors.

  • Up-country traders and porters were makers of their own destiny, and were not hapless casualties of change.

  • Usually the ' boy ' would lie in wait, often in a tree, to capture hapless ' smugglers ' for surrender to the soldiers or customs officials.

  • The occasional clarity achieved by the artist was never achieved in concert by the hapless subjects of modern painting.

  • This will no doubt sound like an astonishing claim to those acquainted with the passenger pigeon's hapless history.

  • Battlefields are dangerous places, for patients as well as hapless civilians in war.

  • Yes, the doctor here is the stolid skipper while the layman is the hapless landlubber.

  • At the same time, he is presented as a kind of hapless innocent on the domestic front, duped occasionally by his servants and not adept at housekeeping.

  • And he is happy to subscribe to a linear narrative of technological progress in which he positions the hapless brush, referring to it as 'not particularly advanced'.

  • The hapless singer chosen to solve the puzzle would initially try to sing the pitches given, but very soon would find that they are utterly wrong.

  • Their effects are not limited to the individual user who brings things on himself, as any hapless victim of a drunken driver can attest.

  • How many of us have heard hapless tales like this from our constituents, despite the existence of a timeshare directive?

  • But the hapless reader finds it rather difficult to pick his way through the maze of directives.

  • It is wholly unsatisfactory to have two directives addressing the same issue with different approaches and mechanisms and, for the hapless farming community, dual enforcement.

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