The phrase "appear to hamper" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that seems to obstruct or hinder progress or effectiveness.
Example: "The new regulations appear to hamper the growth of small businesses in the area."
Alternatives: "seem to hinder" or "seem to obstruct".
In addition, the absence of wings did not appear to hamper dispersal, as winged and nonwinged insects were each present on an average of two mountain plateaus, all of which were roughly the same size.
Despite the backlash, Kirchner's tweet didn't appear to hamper her agenda in Beijing.
The 20-min window sort of gives you that extra 20 min to decide, "Okay, if this comes back negative, am I really ready to bareback?" (#1017, 47, W Substance use was frequent in this sample (only three participants reported no substance use); yet, in most cases it did not appear to hamper HT use.
We also report that, with regards to the combination therapy approach to treating HAT, the combination of clinically relevant doses of eflornithine and nifurtimox does not appear to hamper entry of nifurtimox into the BBB and the reasoning behind its success in the field is unlikely due to transporter interactions at the BBB.
In the break, he took more on-court treatment to his right groin, which appeared to hamper his movement, but not dramatically so.
Thus, one kind of air pollution common in the Northern Hemisphere appears to hamper natural absorption of another, said the researchers, who report their findings in today's issue of the journal Nature.
Throughout the fight, certain ailments appeared to hamper Alexander, who had a cut around the right eye opened in the fourth round and whose left leg cramped in the 12th.
The ruling was the culmination of a series of charges that had been brought against the company in the course of several years, during which the N.L.R.B. struck down multiple T-Mobile policies that appeared to hamper union organization and other, more benign efforts to discuss employment practices.
To these ribozymes the group attached mRNA that encodes -globin, a component of fetal hemoglobin (and some adult hemoglobin) that appears to hamper sickling.
He was jeered by supporters during an unconvincing 2-1 win in Andorra at the start of the campaign, a disjointed display in which tactical tinkering appeared to hamper the team's balance.
The smartphone appears to hamper our ability to manage and balance time, energy, and attention and can be quite addictive.
