Sentence examples for was crippled from inspiring English sources

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was crippled

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To make someone a cripple; to cause someone to get a physical disability

  • The car bomb crippled five passers-by.

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The banking sector, already fragile, was crippled.

He was crippled by excitement.

The country was crippled by strikes.

Then, when it happened, the republic was crippled by hesitation.

Copenhagen was crippled by an excess of expectation.

Mary contracted polio, and was crippled for life.

Throughout 2007, the Sunni insurgency was crippled by three factors.

I never succeeded, because I was crippled by provincial shyness.

"The website was crippled over the weekend after the attack".

She had diabetes, and he was crippled by arthritis.

She was crippled by incessant agony and dependent on morphine.

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