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How to use hamstrung in a sentence

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Worse, so many doctors, scientists, and lab technicians had been drafted into military service that civilian operations were hamstrung.
A consideration of a filmmaker's poetics should not be aesthetically hamstrung by a flow of cultural associations.
Its construction has been hamstrung by numerous delays and corruption scandals.
That would give the government a much-needed handle on economic policy-making, which has been hamstrung by opposition obstructionism.
Is NASA too hamstrung by those restraints to do something as bold as returning to the moon and going to Mars?
The Kangaroos, once hamstrung by the constraints of a reduced salary cap, are chasing hard.
Manufacturing has slowed to a trickle, hamstrung by shortages of fuel and imported components.
It is false to suggest the Act is delaying the process or that development is hamstrung.
Oh absolutely, he does actually mean well, he's just hamstrung by a severe shortfall in the social skills department.
At first, drug companies were hamstrung by the need for an extensive summary of side effects whenever brand names were mentioned.
But our currency is hamstrung by severe structural distortions in both the economic and financial spheres.
He hammered the remnants of his blade into the chest of the one who shattered it, and jumped to avoid a swipe that would have hamstrung him.
The early, undercapitalized months of the company were difficult for Young, who felt hamstrung by his lack of resources.
The monetarists are hopelessly hamstrung by their fixation on narrow money.
It is hamstrung by a crazy quilt patchwork of warring state commissions, sanctioning bodies, and dubious fight contracts.
The Scottish economy cannot afford the tourist industry to be hamstrung by red tape and bureaucracy any longer.
But by now, it should be clear that apart from the baleful influence of science, and to a degree because of it, modernism has been completely hamstrung by its realism.
Perhaps he was hamstrung by his hamstring, which Wenger said was cause for serious concern.
Europe cannot afford to let either stronger or weaker regions be hamstrung in their development.
We are hamstrung by the annual ceilings, and the multiannual financial framework is of no use in crisis years.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If I am to administer this office, I will not be hamstrung by constant 36 Executive interference.
Wasn't it going to be nice to live in a world without punctured eardrums and hamstrung nerves?
Had he been less heavily muscled, this attack might have hamstrung him.
I struggled to rise, but I could only flounder like a hamstrung horse.
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