Sentence examples for despite their handicap from inspiring English sources

The organization has contended that blind people are used to living fully normal lives despite their handicap, and that operating an escape hatch would be no problem for them.

Despite their handicap, the ponies enter the maze but soon are separated by Discord's magic.

I understand that you want to show amputees as human beings who are hot, despite their handicap.

For Gardiner and Eames to make a special trip to visit the Volunteers of Vacaville was typical of their lives despite their handicap.

Despite their handicaps, Bonsfills said, the women "find themselves in perfect harmony facing everyday life in Beijing".

Despite their handicaps of language and their basic investing ignorance, immigrants have been actively courted, not only by fellow immigrants peddling investment schemes, but also by established brokerage firms looking for new customers through ads in foreign-language newspapers.

Set in Mr. Romero's usual Pennsylvania stomping and chomping grounds (a k a Canada), the story pivots on a clutch of University of Pittsburgh students who, in the process of fleeing legions of the undead — despite their obvious handicap, zombies always find fresh meat — have taken up cameras, thus becoming the producers of their own snuff biopic.

Messud's citation of various mad, murderous or otherwise unpleasant literary characters who have managed, despite their moral handicaps, to enthrall readers, was apt and enjoyably furious.

Finn (thirty-eight-year-old Daniel Mallory, a former editor at Morrow), is a superior example of a subset of recent thrillers featuring "unreliable" female protagonists who, despite their considerable handicaps — which may involve alcoholism, drug addiction, paranoia, and even psychosis — manage to persevere and solve mysteries where others have failed.

Melissa Fay Greene affirmed that children with autism grow and mature physically and emotionally despite their cognitive and social handicaps (Oct . 19.

Despite such handicaps, their goalkeeper, Artur Boruc, was rarely tested yesterday.