Sentence examples for hamstrung from from inspiring English sources

The prosecutor said the case was hamstrung from the start.

Mr. Sheen's suit was hamstrung from the start by contractual terms, which dictated that the dispute would be handled by arbitration.

He portrayed a country hamstrung from dealing forcefully with our external and internal threats by a debilitating form of "political correctness" (double wink-wink).

Born in chaos after the slaughter of a war lost through what many Germans wrongly construed as a "stab in the back", the fledgling republic was hamstrung from the start.

"We will end Boko Haram," his party's posters promised.But Mr Buhari will be hamstrung from the start by an economy that relies massively on oil for government revenue and foreign exchange.

Educators in many of the states that did not win, or did not even participate in the competition — which includes every state from Tennessee west to the Pacific — said they were hamstrung from the outset.

We have seen self-serving statements from broadband providers that our net neutrality rules have somehow hamstrung them from bringing "innovative" new offerings to market before.

Magazine publishers argue in particular that limiting magazine sales on the iPad to single issues (except in a handful of cases) has hamstrung publishers from fully capitalizing on a new and lucrative business model.

Sadly, hamstrung with a blast-from-the-past team of JD, Jessica, Sofiane, Grainne and Karthik, she cannot topple the undefeatable monster that is: Paul.

Congress hamstrung the job from the start by depriving it of the authority to set budgets or hire and fire leaders.

But, according to a government-commissioned report published yesterday, the BBC's "obsession" with this narrow, nine-year age range has imposed a creative straitjacket that has hamstrung the channel from delivering on its brief.