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Example sentences for: paralyzing

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It seems to me that this idea that what is simply is , period, is paralyzing on a cultural as well as a political level.
But I ask you: Isn't that role sometimes paralyzing?
The Nobel has a terrible effect on the productivity of many recipients, paralyzing them with greatness.
Mahfuz's secular liberalism so enraged Egypt's Islamists that one fanatic knifed the old man, paralyzing his writing hand.
After teaching at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst for a couple of years, he returned to New York, where--with a brief interruption in 1988, when a paralyzing seizure left him in a wheelchair--he has worked ever since.