Sentence examples for neutered with from inspiring English sources

But under George Bush Congress has been marginalised and neutered, with its leaders judging that their most important job is to push through the president's agenda.

Then, too, football does not have statistics of baseball — Barry Bonds's 762 career home runs or Roger Clemens's 354 career victories, two totals that cannot possibly be neutered with asterisks, no matter what comes out.

In the case of Keystone, an Obama approval would mean he heads to the big climate talks in Paris next year neutered, with no one believing he or his successors will actually take any political pain to uphold their promises.

The health department requires owners to show their dogs are neutered with either medical records (which don't exist for many rescued animals) or, bizarrely, an affidavit stamped by a notary public, which was required until recently even for license renewals.

Worse still the scrum, seen as the great attacking tool, were being neutered with Mike Ross, considered a potential weak link, more than standing his ground against Joe Marler, the man favoured to do the damage.

Thus is the old left neutered with words.

Although the religious meaning of Christmas was long ago neutered, replaced with the secular joys of eggnog and mall Santas, at its core December 25 is still a celebration of Jesus Christ's virgin birth.

Based on studies showing that unsterilized dogs are most apt to be aggressive, it would also require that any dog owned by felons be spayed or neutered and implanted with a microchip for identification.

Speke has remained in Burton's shadow ever since, a pallid, neutered figure compared with the red-blooded Burton, the subject of so much breathless biographical attention over the years.

Leave your rabbit alone after he is neutered, but stay with him for comfort.

We can neuter them with a clear conscience, because abstinence is not one of their options.