Sentence examples for debilitating effect on the from inspiring English sources

The demise of a succession of senior al-Qaida figures is certain to have at least a near-term debilitating effect on the group," the official said.

Mr. Obama would also do well to study the long Soviet occupation of Afghanistan and its debilitating effect on the Soviet economy.

Compassionate conservatism never really had much of a life, but its collapse has had a debilitating effect on the Bush presidency.

Despite official figures showing that venues were virtually sold out, no-shows from members of the public who were unable to travel, sponsors and the Olympic family had a debilitating effect on the atmosphere – especially in early rounds and heats.

The Wembley debt was last refinanced in 2008, at a time when there was grave concern over its debilitating effect on the FA's finances in the midst of a global economic slump and there were fears over its then broadcasting partner Setanta, which collapsed in 2009.

"In the short term, Chavismo will use the sanctions as nationalist, anti-imperialist propaganda, but in the long term any confrontation will have a debilitating effect on the Venezuelan government," potentially isolating the country in the midst of the worst economic crisis in its history.

Chile were vastly superior to England and resembled the football equivalent of those great South American boxers, tough and durable but with the ability and class to land the significant blows to debilitating effect on their opponents.

Severe degeneration of the intervertebral disc has an immensely debilitating effect on quality of life that has become a serious health and economic burden throughout the world.

The executive director of the North Flatbush Avenue Business Improvement District in Brooklyn, Richard Russo, said that the fee would have a "debilitating" effect on his small group, whose annual budget of $93,000 is not enough to cover extra security or street lamps.

Along with chronic pain and fatigue, inability to work, go to school or socialise, financial burden, debilitating effects on mood, heavy bleeding, severe digestive disorders and other issues that prevent women with endometriosis from achieving their full potential, fertility is only part of the picture.

By pinning their troubles on a lack of effort or interest, school officials ignore the debilitating effect that violence and other trauma has on a student's ability to learn.