Sentence examples for hampered play from inspiring English sources

A steady wind hampered play, although a rubber ring that makes the speeder heavier helped a bit.

Barret O'Brien is doubly hampered playing Banquo, an ally who becomes an enemy.

With wind hampering play and rain repeatedly forcing the players off court, Watson won five games in a row to clinch the first set and fought back again to take charge of the second.

At the end of 2000, Rubin was ranked No. 11 until knee pain hampered her play at the year-ending championships and forced surgery.

He heads to the tournament after a start to the year in which a back injury has hampered his play, with an unusually barren run highlighting that.

Injuries hampered her play in 2005, but the following year she captured her fifth major tournament, the McDonald's LPGA championship.

"It was always that way with him," said Ken Adel, 52, a sales manager from New Jersey, who remembers Ewing jumping on tables and pumping his fist in the air before age and injuries hampered his play.

While UConn will probably fall from its No. 1 ranking, it received reassurance from Okafor, its star big man, that he can deal with the back spasms that have hampered his play.

Kindt battled injuries with his ankle, leg and thigh throughout the season, which hampered his play at times.

The outcomes of studies with small sample size are more hampered by play of chance than in large sized studies.

Mseleku had returned to England to find more regular work in 2006, and though his severe diabetes sometimes hampered his playing life and worsened last spring, it seemed to be under control.