Example sentences for: stymie

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

  • Though rapidly changing technology and the freebooters who run offshore casinos will likely stymie any new legislation, that won't stop the feds from trying.

  • It has used suits and lobbying and more suits to stymie previous efforts to restrict it.

  • While lowering fisheries' effort seems the most logical approach to the recovery of depleted fisheries, social and economic concerns often stymie political action.

  • He's managed to stymie the Congress."

  • Susan Cohen of the Alan Guttmacher Institute explains that accepting abortion restrictions would stymie efforts to set up effective family-planning branches in the developing world.


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