Example sentences for: stymied

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

  • Economists predict the country will soon benefit from its tight controls on inflation , which have stymied short-term growth.

  • They will limit your power to control sentences similar to yours, just as they stymied Anheuser-Busch, the owners of the slogan, “Where there's life, there's Bud,” who failed in their attempt to prevent use of all slogans beginning, “Where there's life.

  • (Addicts Shakur and Tim Roth want to kick their habit but are stymied by unhelpful social-service workers.)

  • In short, it's the perfect purchase or gift for those among us with bare kitchen bookshelves and larger culinary ambitions that dwell in latency, stymied by a grave--though common--psychological flaw: being unable to commit to a single technique or ethnic cuisine at a time.

  • The loss of a federal grant has stymied plans for the Senior Legal Hotline to expand its free legal services statewide.


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