Sentence examples for is stymie from inspiring English sources

What it does is stymie discourse, by reducing activism to sloganeering and big, flashy visuals.

Many Baghdad neighborhoods are still unsafe for United Nations workers to visit, according to an agency spokeswoman, a fact that is stymieing efforts to gauge how the returnees are faring.

Themas Kennedy is a writing fellow for the county for Communisy Change Action.

Prior to Republicans' birth and quick rise, Democratic congresses had been stymieing economic growth for years.

"I was making such a drama in my head it was stymieing me".

Europe's leaders need to turn away from the austerity policies that are stymieing growth, not only in Greece but in stronger economies like Germany's as well.

In his view, the state has been captured by environmentalists and slow-growth zealots who are stymieing house-building and running down dirty industries like agriculture and manufacturing.

"The religious institutions in Israel are stymieing every effort at peace," said the prince, wearing a black-and-gold robe and tinted glasses.

I understand the intent: good puck-handling goalies have been stymieing offense by stopping shoot-ins and firing the puck right out of the zone again.

The traffickers — fortified by the resilient demand for cocaine in the United States, Brazil and parts of Europe — are stymieing efforts to combat the drug's resurgence here and raising the specter of greater violence in a nation still haunted by years of war.

Microsoft also claimed that Google was stymieing advertisers and online agencies from using third-party software that could instantly compare results and move advertisers' data from one ad platform to another — from Google's Adwords to Microsoft's Adcenter, for example.