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Example sentences for: crippling

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In the course of researching and writing this article I suffered crippling bouts of gas and added 6 pounds of blubber around my middle.
With all due respect to TMJ sufferers, Keeping Tabs can't help but note that Shields' symptoms, while no doubt troublesome, seem to fall just a bit short of "crippling."
The erotic charge comes from the shoes being crippling and enabling at the same time, the effect traditionally produced by very high heels.
The Star suggests that Shields' breakdown may be in part attributable to the fact that the "stressed-out" actress is battling a "crippling disease": temporal mandibular joint syndrome, or TMJ, which sounds a bit like the aforementioned floppy trunk syndrome.
These arrears are crippling the United Nations, which gets a quarter of its $2.