It wasn't the lost puppies, the seemingly helpless whom she'd tried to help, who caused her the most trouble.

In the game, Brown received only eight carries, but ran for 102 yards, and "the Rebels were seemingly helpless to stop" him.

Often it may be a decision made by two people seemingly helpless in a web of roles and expectations centuries old.

He stood paralyzed, seemingly helpless, as were his two quite terrified cohorts.

How many times do we see a hero seemingly helpless before a villain, only to be saved suddenly by an ally from behind?

To the Queen's amazement, she stood waiting for him, seemingly helpless.

He had learned to kinetically manage a seemingly helpless body.

The enemy who survived the plane crash comes out of hiding, seemingly helpless, with his hands up.

The king was like a wounded animal, dangerous even when seemingly helpless.

They are seemingly helpless creatures, apparently easy prey for fish.