Sentence examples for a bit crippling from inspiring English sources
Sometimes though, the status anxiety feels a bit crippling, and I feel a distinct urge to take out a huge loan for a car that will depreciate in value with great haste and will lose its novelty fast.
(Even I would like to use it for a bit, and my cynicism is crippling).
Yes, it can all be a bit overwhelming - the thought of it all can be crippling.
Governments suffering crippling levels of unemployment, bank runs, and social unrest squeezed their economies even harder with rising interest rates, simply to prevent a pile of gold in a vault from getting a bit smaller.
That would make servicing foreign-currency debts less crippling and might even allow domestic interest rates, which have been kept high to stabilise exchange rates, to drop a bit.
A bit like visiting a loved one who's going through some terrible, dark pain in the face of which we seem powerless, it can be emotionally crippling to watch.
Yes, it might feel a bit tough going to begin with, but in time, I think, getting this kind of experience could help you to reduce your anxiety from "crippling" to "pleasant and exciting" when you're out and about.
Mr Whitacre liked having lunch with any employee who asked him and the occasional breakfast with the head of the pivotal United Auto Workers' union.Helped by a rebounding economy, government funds, a consolidation of brands and dealerships, a temporary crippling of Japanese competitors from an earthquake, and not least Mr Whitacre's shake-up, GM recovered, at least a bit.
