Example sentences for: stymied

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

  • And double oops--one of the stymied guests was a member of the U.S.

  • This strategy works well in physics and chemistry, but in biology it is stymied by two problems.

  • 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.

  • The Post writes that the Department of Justice's campaign finance task force has been continually stymied by unfavorable court decisions and lack of cooperation from essential witnesses, and will soon close shop.

  • The LAT also does a front-page review of the Supreme Court's performance, emphasizing the many ways in which its decisions stymied positions near and dear to Bill Clinton, whereas the Post 's treatment focuses not on the political, but the personal, noting that in considering medically assisted suicide, Justices O'Connor and Stevens no doubt drew on their own brushes with cancer, and that for the decision overturning suppression of cyberporn, the justices logged on to the Internet.


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