Sentence examples for hobbled this from inspiring English sources

In particular, Murdoch thought New Jersey governor Chris Christie, hobbled this winter by an abuse-of-power scandal, looked weak down the stretch.

So it was up to Notre Dame point guard Chris Thomas, a junior who had been hobbled this season with a deep bone bruise underneath his left kneecap, to carry his team.

Basic flaws in narrative construction further hobble this jumbled novel.

Hobbling this last and critical stage of the polio war is a huge shortfall in funding.

When Big Brown stumbled in the race and bumbled to the finish line, hobbling this way and that down the stretch, the questions began anew.

While natural variability can hobble this type of analysis, as a rule, some scientists have been trying to turn it to their advantage, using it as a proxy for the longer-term warming of the planet.

Discriminatory levies will hobble this exponentially growing marketplace.

The novelist felt that Nicholson was too obviously demented as Torrance, that this hobbled the drama and that Jon Voight should have played the role instead.

This hobbled the chief industrial driver of Michigan manufacturing, and led to a prolonged downturn.

This has hobbled the transition government and delayed a national dialogue on a new constitution and social contract.

Needless to say, the M.P.A.A., which cannot bear very much reality, took fright at all this and hobbled the movie with an NC-17 rating, which was overturned only after a concerted challenge.