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Example sentences for: cripples

How can you use “cripples” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The NYT off-lead chronicles the myriad ways that AIDS cripples Africa's businesses.
Conservatives welcomed it as a reaffirmation of the feud between the NEA and the AFT, which cripples both unions' resistance to school privatization.
If one can't abide “cripples,” perhaps “the temporarily disabled” might be both grammatical and still “in voice.”
This all-or-nothing attitude cripples the right wing.
Scot's speech explains the elliptical style, and the best fix might be, “Temporary cripples.”