Sentence examples for been hindering from inspiring English sources
verb
To make difficult to accomplish; to frustrate, act as obstacle.
- A drought hinders the growth of plants.
I've been playing with it for the past couple of games and it's been hindering my performance.
The deal significantly reduces G.M.'s liability for health care and other costs that the company said had been hindering its ability to make money on small cars.
Lack of trust and confidence has been hindering positive movement on this issue, which is critical for regional security and prosperity.
Gazprom officials denied that, saying that the government of Belarus had been hindering payment of the transit fees to gain leverage in the dispute.
The implication appears to be that Estes and the VP had been hindering Carrie's investigations – does that mean that Estes slipped Afsal Hamid the razorblade in the interrogation room?
A follow-up bulletin six months later noted that GCHQ was "awaiting a response from AISI on a recent proposal for cooperation – the Italians had seemed keen, but legal obstacles may have been hindering their ability to commit".
Rescue work has been hindered by infrastructure damage.
"But we have been hindered by the new laws.
The Yankees have been hindered by age and injury.
All three have been hindered by hamstring injuries this week.
It is, however, a report that has been hindered and constrained.
