Sentence examples similar to a hamstrung case from inspiring English sources

Frustrated by a hamstrung police department, citizens here have taken to the Internet to digitally tar-and-feather her.

The result was a hamstrung service that eventually faded out.

But a hamstrung political process has hobbled policymaking.

A classic case would be judges hamstrung by sentencing guidelines.

First, they put a premium on customer agility: Can a customer act quickly and decisively when presented with a compelling case, or is it hamstrung by structures and relationships that stifle change?

Or, was this more a case of the Yankees finally returning to reality, hamstrung by a makeshift lineup hardly more impressive than what the Mets put on the field daily?

Sort of, because the Atlantic Yards project also exemplifies how the city, in this case hamstrung by the state, got planning backward, trying to eke public benefits from private interests awarded public subsidies and too much leeway.

CHILE likes to see itself as a model of free-market efficiency in a region hamstrung by protectionism and collusion.

That further hinders a roster hamstrung by the increasingly dysfunctional Amar'e Stoudemire, a defensive liability at any position.

"A politically hamstrung Government would damage our reputation," he said.

There's not much romance to be found in a tournament hamstrung by its own unfairness.