Example sentences for: crippling

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

  • Actually, given the crippling effect of the gay controversy on the first six months of Clinton's presidency, it implied Gore was willing to give the gay issue priority over non-military issues as well.

  • These arrears are crippling the United Nations, which gets a quarter of its $2.

  • He writes compellingly about the grief of main character Mike Noonan--a successful lowbrow writer who experiences crippling writer's block after the death of his wife--and has a "real genius ...

  • Izvestiya 's lead story Thursday claimed the Russian government is playing down the crippling effects of drought on the country's grain harvest because it knows it cannot afford to provide compensation to farmers.

  • The pro-bombing spin: NATO will soon attack the Serbs' tanks and troops directly, crippling their ability to slaughter the Kosovars.


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