Sentence examples for often hobbled from inspiring English sources

Labour's current opposition to the Tory policies of privatisation and marketisation is all too often hobbled by its own record.

It's more likely that they will recall Shane Watson, just as often hobbled as Cummins, but now much less likely to land a knockout blow.

The aging of the characters also provided a level of authenticity that we don't normally see in coming-of-age stories, which are often hobbled by bad latex makeup or several actors playing one character.

Rolling Stone praised half the album while criticizing the other, as did The Guardian which stated "cover versions are often hobbled by the artist's inability to step outside the original and find a fresh perspective, but some of these treatments verge on the visionary".

The explicit political advantages in such welfare schemes often hobble them because politicians tend to have a short-term vision.

The new stuff is constrained by something critic Alan Sepinwall has repeatedly (and rightly) complained about: Networks want high-concept premises for their comedies, but those premises often hobble attempts to make the shows good in the long term.

How we do this is a fit subject for debate but it's one that in my mind has too often become hobbled by an emotional dynamic of guilt and grievance.

Too often projects get hobbled by planning restrictions, funding blockages or regulatory burdens.

But as often as not, he is hobbled just trying to get out of the house.

The Fifth barrelled along effectively but often sounded crude; his Seventh, hobbled by dragging tempos, never really got off the ground.

The commerce clause was a response to the chaotic and often conflicting state regulations that hobbled the nation under the Articles of Confederation.