Sentence examples for which hobble from inspiring English sources

And most importantly, they are unburdened with the issues of borders and sovereignty which hobble the capacity of nation-states to work with one another".

He is counting on it to push for criminal proceedings against Musharraf, and pressure the government to repeal the Constitution's 17th Amendment and Article 58 2b) of the 8th Amendment – both of which hobble the office of the Prime Minister while giving sweeping powers to the President.

The two story lines unfold at different paces, which hobbles the race toward climactic revelation.

This is the government's scheme for avoiding a repetition of the 2001 blackout, which hobbled the economy.

The listing, which hobbles some trade and tourism, is kept as a bargaining chip for peace deals.

Mr Mori's selection as prime minister behind the usual closed doors attracted heavy criticism, which hobbled the hapless leader from the start.

The shooting rattled Italy, already unsettled by a period of instability after the inconclusive national elections, which hobbled efforts to form a government.

This is partly because the UK government has set itself against coordination with the Syrian army or the Russians, which hobbles our military from the outset.

The rotating blackouts, which hobbled the state for eight hours on Feb. 2, have called into question one of Texas' most basic tenets: that this state does things better than anyone else.

It undermined the Atlantic alliance, contributing to tensions within NATO — which, hobbled by divergent national caveats and insufficient troops, did a poor job of taking over for United States forces diverted to Iraq.

Dud of the week is $40m Sean Penn thriller The Gunman, which hobbled in at 12th place globally, its $5.9m take less than fellow sharpshooter American Sniper managed after nearly three months on tour.