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Sentence Examples Ironically, because of their presence, the main narrative creaks along with the pace of a crippled shire horse. Strikes that crippled North Yorkshire last month are expected to be repeated as union chiefs urge council workers to reject latest pay offers. The ugly truth is that much of the media only cares about our soldiers when they're dead or crippled. Spearheaded by Bono, Jubilee 2000 is blazing a trail in attempting to offer debt relief to the crippled economies of Africa. In addition, by serving multiple charter schools, a trust wouldn't be crippled by the closure of a single charter school. In January, Anita had her hip replacement removed to help her recover from MRSA, but this left her crippled. I treated people with unrelenting diarrhea, emaciated to skin and bone, crippled with nerve pain, and lost in dementia. While supply problems have not crippled operations, they have stymied some units. Thirty two years later, the life of the Bahamian is still sadly crippled by the manacles of marginalisation and the chains of economic slavery. The next showed a stewardess flying a crippled plane after the pilot and co-pilot had been knocked out. Brakes strident, slewing to one side like a crippled ocean liner, I'd found myself pulling over to pick him up. This is the same John Edwards who implied President George W. Bush was responsible for keeping the crippled in their wheelchairs. Of course, we are told we can choose not to take hormones and end up asexual, crippled, diseased, demented, dead, or simply old. Qualitatively, the Iraqi military machine is crippled, with no spare parts for its ancient equipment. He also had a mother crippled by arthritis and a father who was so ill he and his brother made almost daily visits to their parents. She was a vital member of the spacewalking team that captured and repaired the crippled Hubble Space Telescope. We hear the names of the dead, but rarely do we see the victims who remain maimed and crippled. He has also had a heart bypass, and an operation on his leg arteries for a condition that left him almost crippled. A few horse-drawn cabs loomed black in the street, half-broken and loose-jointed like crippled, dozing crabs or cockroaches. The crippled Ferrari emerged into the light with no front wing, a damaged nose cone and the left front wheel dangling uselessly at an angle. Show More Sentences It left him crippled and scarcely able to walk, often relying on the help of callipers and sticks. Because of this bad judgment, my ship is crippled and we have no way to repair the damage with anything we have on board. Dunkerque was only slightly damaged, but was crippled by torpedo aircraft during a second attack on 6 July. The Obliterator was severely damaged in the ramming, but the alien vessel was crippled. A sizeable population of the villages neighbouring the border are crippled and maimed. People are crippled and occasionally killed playing contact sports such as football and rugby, yet no one would suggest they are banned. But he refuses to allow his children to be immunised against the disease that crippled him three decades ago. The Shattering Strike took another series of hits, which crippled its engines and left it's weaponry in ruins. When she was too crippled to walk more than a few steps, she still spread her husband's shirts out on the kitchen table and ironed them. Stalinism crippled us by castrating our moral passion, blinding us to the wrongs done to men if those wrongs were done in the name of Communism. He gritted his teeth and wrestled with the joystick in a vain effort to regain control of his crippled craft. Iraq's crippled oil industry produces about two million barrels of oil a day. The crews are trained to undertake tows of crippled boats, extinguish fires afloat and provide first aid. Their armed forces were crippled and the country's morale was vastly deflated. Old Ottokar Brandt, a great bear of a man whose crippled left arm once played a gifted violin, has taught his daughter all he knows of music. Many survivors from the march have been crippled or maimed, but Ahir escaped with just a fracture in his right leg. The crippled US plane made an emergency landing on the Chinese island of Hainan. Ankamama, an old man crippled in the war, makes weapons with the available material in his crude workshop. The real possibility exists that a large portion of the West Coast's shipping capacity could be crippled by a major earthquake. As a bright but unremarkable working-class child, she was crippled by shyness and self-doubt. Show More Sentences A young man crippled by a disease of old age may not get the operation he and his family have been hoping and praying for over the last year. The biggest flaw with the film is not its crippled script or flat direction or flailing acting. One man set the key example by challenging death, fighting a disease that crippled him. If the labour movement is weak, anaemic, perhaps crippled, then failure is too close for comfort. He was latter crippled for life when he attempted a backspin on the ceiling of his high school gym. Japan has made scant progress in righting the long-term problems that have crippled its domestic economy. There are copious menu selections for those who might be crippled, incapable or weak. The trees inhibited the growth of fodder for livestock, and many peasants destroyed or crippled the oaks in their fields. There is a crippled freighter as well with 22 people floundering around somewhere offshore. The unofficial walkouts crippled large parts of London and hit other areas of the country, forcing managers to empty postboxes. Lincoln's battle suit was crippled by the coruscating flames of magic blasted forth. It seems the company's decision to scrap the second post and deliver all mail in one round has crippled deliveries. He also reformed the crippled banking sector and raised more revenue by cracking down on tax evasion. His crippled ship was easily overtaken by the HMS Endymion, but the President's fighting crew made up for the ship's lack of mobility. During the past weekend, flash floods caused by torrential rains have crippled relief work in Eastern Sri Lanka. In years gone by a car or bike crippled on the downward journey ended the penny section with a DNF attached. Under Government supervision, banks will set guidelines to deal with financially crippled borrowers and get rid of their bad debt. After the accident that crippled him, Delbert could no longer play mandolin. The fire department responded in a short time, but it felt like an eternity for somebody sitting in a crippled jet. He said that if he is confirmed as prime minister, he would first try to stymie the violence that has crippled the country's recovery. Show More Sentences Cats like to play with the field mouse, or bird, or uh rabbit they've cornered and crippled, ever notice that? Anatoli, 38, has been bedridden for the last two years, crippled by the same disease. Mr Brown keeps the crippled hulk of his truck in a shed at his home, a several hundred-acre estate in Beech Island, South Carolina. Fuels spewed for six days from the crippled vessel before it went down today. On the way to his house Yuki was flagged down by many beggars and poor crippled souls. So he never responds when a blind or crippled beggar or a mother cradling her baby holds out a hand for money. The return with Kaliakra was slow, having crippled her taking out the topsail masts. In the same way Hawking, trapped in a crippled body, is physically ensnared but has mentally transcended this barrier to achieve greatness. In fact, it's apparent that he's an intellectually crippled man who deserves our mercy and compassion rather than our scorn. A very old woman, bent in half and tottering on crippled legs, slowly and painfully pushed her own empty wheelchair. Argentina has been crippled for months by the worst economic crisis in its history. I would be in the first row, pushing over crippled kids to get a good spot if necessary. It's an ancient, crippled man, well covered up with blankets and shawls, his head muffled in a scarf, despite the mildness of the weather. Pressure last night mounted on the Government to end the shame of some former mineworkers crippled by coal dust being denied proper compensation. He says he thought that he'd be able to jump far enough into the deep water, but he landed in the shallow water, and was horribly crippled, he was a tetraplegic. The spread of swine flu looks similar to the financial flu that blitzed and crippled our banking system last year. One thing that fascinated me on hearing that the Russians were bent on raising the crippled sub was exactly how one goes about lifting it, with live torpedoes still aboard? He posed with blind children in Greece and crippled children in Italy and orphans in England. They were poorly organized and crippled by corrupt and ineffective leadership. The novel is the heartbreaking story of a doomed romance between a young cavalry lieutenant and a crippled girl. Show More Sentences The banks were all recapitalized by the government as a bail-out program to help rescue the banking sector crippled by the 1997-1998 financial crisis. She revealed the demeaning discrimination that nearly crippled the souls of black folks in Mississippi. In the Kurdish area, tourism offers a glimmer of hope in a region crippled by decades of violence. The 747 was badly crippled but the pilots were able to get it back to Honolulu on the power of the two left engines. Congenitally handicapped and crippled by severe schizophrenic tendencies, he sought refuge in his awesome drawings and in his strange world of dreams. So the crippled beg for food but are shown little compassion. The list of sudden shocks that could put crippled economies on life-support is long. As workers went on strike and the company threatened to liquidate, Hostess was essentially crippled. Although crippled in many ways, it has found new means of program delivery and has made the best of what was possible on its radically reduced budget. At the age of 18 Frida is the victim of a horrific trolley car accident, which leaves her crippled and in debilitating pain for the rest of her life. As per the Central Zoo Authority instructions, the mugger crocodiles were shifted to the Tirupati zoo, which is crippled by poor turnout of visitors. It is their unlovingness that they extend out of their crippled psyche. A spokesman for South West Trains said the delay was caused by a power surge on the national grid which crippled the points and signals on the main line near Woking. Finally she tossed her crippled brolly to the road and walked on in the rain and wind, as if unburdened, suddenly, by the knowledge that it was just rain after all. The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey follows the story of a 91-year-old man crippled with dementia. How can the story of a mentally defective kleptomaniac, a bookish nympho, a crippled FBI agent and a suicidal millionaire's son add up to anything but trouble? Although some men were jumping over the side of the crippled vessel, and two Carley floats had cleared the ship, there were a good many still on board, some of them wounded. Although beautifully shot, the film is crippled by its sluggish pace, and it is difficult to muster much sympathy for the petulant, sulky Ishmael. Its victims, those who didn't die, were forced to live in iron lungs for varying periods of time, and were then left crippled for the remainder of their lives. In extreme cases, the young soldiers are crippled or even killed. Show More Sentences Myself personally I have told my husband that if anything happens he is not to let me come around if I am going to be crippled badly and brain damaged. He was crippled, impaired, and everywhere he turned he saw dead ends. Her son was crippled after a road accident when he was five. The judges reportedly expressed more concern for the insurance companies who pick up the bill for damages than for those who are crippled or killed. Your victims die or end up crippled, mentally and physically. We found that almost a dozen cameras were not attached to a recording machine, six could barely see in the dark and others were crippled by mechanical faults. Some, too crippled to work, have been forced to return to Latin America. Our second and third generations ' respect for the patriotic martyrs was thus manifested in the warm affection shown for the crippled grandson of the martyr. The most popular story about its appearance relates that a great hero of the revolution, who had been crippled in one leg was welcomed home with a victory celebration. I would be crippled with embarrassment, but I am sure my friend has a lovely baritone voice and will soon be delighting audiences in the Royal Albert Hall. Don't get crippled kids and war widows to do your dirty work! Although the French managed to capture Toussaint Louverture, the expedition failed when high rates of disease crippled the French army. Yet why hasn't that city's train system been crippled by heat as ours has been since before even Melbourne Cup Day? Teenagers as young as 16 are being crippled by payday loan debt, charities have warned. In 1861 President Lincoln instituted a naval blockade of Southern ports, which crippled the South's efforts to obtain war materiel from abroad. Laura is slightly crippled by a gimpy leg but much more so by her exquisite shyness. This owl is known to lure predators away from its nest by appearing to have a crippled wing. He is not lingering in illness, or crippled, or handicapped. The 1st Light Cruiser Squadron crippled them and 2nd Battle Cruiser Squadron blew them off the surface of the water. I've seen running deer crippled by people launching bullets that could cold-cock an elephant. Show More Sentences One time, when the electricity came back suddenly with a strong power surge, it crippled the dynamo of the stonecutting machine. During the Civil War, 30,000 Mississippi soldiers, mostly white, died from wounds and disease, and many more were left crippled and wounded. When a crippled spaceliner carrying 4,000 passengers hurtles towards disaster, he chooses to do nothing. Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan in May 2014 claimed that Boko Haram attacks have left at least 12,000 people dead and 8,000 people crippled. The word processor was released in a crippled demonstration version that did not allow you to save. Even the most gullible hunter cannot picture a toy or even a miniature poodle tangling with an outraged, crippled Canada goose. At the time, his blossoming cabinetmaking business had hired two staff but the recession crippled his firm. The Government has already been crippled by the Blue Flu initiated by the Gardai. The Crown, like its ally, the aristocracy, was less crippled by the price revolution than the majority of its subjects. To him, Moshkovitsh proved that there were still actors in America who had not been crippled by Dos pintele yid. The German ship retired up the estuary with a crippled fuel system and put into port at Montevideo. The industries had been crippled by a series of bandhs imposed by Koshi victims, Tharu activists and others for over a month. It had also killed or permanently crippled 230,000 more French and British troops than it itself had lost. Spain, which was at one time unrivaled in Europe, had been declining for a long time when it was crippled by Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion. A day-long strike called by a 33-party alliance led by Nepal's radical Maoists crippled life in the capital Kathmandu and several other districts in eastern Nepal on Thursday. The most crucial juncture of this was at Kings Mountain, and the victory of the Patriot partisans irreversibly crippled Loyalist military capability in the South. Though the contest was tactically inconclusive, the Dutch fleet did not leave harbor again during the war, and their merchant fleet remained crippled. The power this narcobourgeoisie gained throughout the 1980s crippled efforts to control and capture traffickers and strengthened the efforts of the traffickers themselves. The Allied air offensive over Germany had crippled the Luftwaffe and established air supremacy over western Europe, so Rommel knew he could not expect effective air support. Recent rains and flood crippled livelihood of daily wageworkers. Show More Sentences The Second World War severely crippled the railways as rolling stock was diverted to the Middle East, and the railway workshops were converted into munitions workshops. However, a combination of famine, Qing naval opposition, and internal rifts crippled piracy in China around the 1820s, and it has never again reached the same status. For the first time, the tactic of using two express bowlers in tandem paid off as Jack Gregory and Ted McDonald crippled the English batting on a regular basis. The rebellion was crippled by early detection and timid leadership. Despite the losses, the battle of Adrianople did not mark the end of the Roman Empire because the imperial military power was only temporarily crippled. This effectively crippled William's power north of the border, and by 1212 John had to intervene militarily to support the Scottish king against his internal rivals. Life loves sightless painters, visionless prophets, and crippled surgeons. Arbuthnot was attracted by the drifting hull of the crippled Wiesbaden. As for its oligonucleotide business, Invitrogen said capacity and on-time delivery problems crippled the business last year and that customers may not yet have returned. Astronauts sailed through the first of a series of urgent repair spacewalks Saturday to revive a crippled cooling line at the International Space Station. Test pilots were able to compensate sufficiently to fly and meet defined performance standards on intentionally crippled aircraft flight control designs. Examples from Classical Literature The excitement being over, it was with very great difficulty the crippled savage could hobble his way back to the camp. A harsh croak greeted him, and he recognized the crippled sailor who called himself Kurt the knacker. The Edina in her wrecked and crippled condition had dragged till she got to the very edge of the Brake Sand. Her husband had long been crippled with rheumatism, and was bitter and faultfinding. The Count's courier had already told me, at Leipzig, that she had crippled him. The crippled one was helped aboard of the handcar, Zeph joined them, and the handcar sped away. For the crippled boy had gone on with his cooking, regardless of the talk round him, and his rabbit was done. For the topographer all these changes have brought incoherence to the records, have paralyzed research, and crippled accuracy. One after another Irish industries were penalised and crippled by being forbidden all part in the export trade. Her name was Laura Secord, and she was the wife of a militiaman who had been crippled in the war. He does not shun to be discerned in the evening of a tempestuous life, crippled with wounds aching and uncured. I have come back as poor in purse as I went, and crippled for life besides. Switching on his hearing aid, the Pyrran stood quietly, crippled and bent, waiting for Jason to talk. Though very much crippled, Italy found 200,000 lire in the pockets of her people. The chubb was soon, however, crippled and became unmanageable. The expedition to Shropshire crippled the Basts permanently. Her touch enabled her to recognize them in a moment, and to discover if a single feather were crippled or draggled. A porter shot at a chamois and missed it and crippled the Latinist. He was a poor, crippled man, with enormous vitality and a leonine head. She might have been sixty, but was older than that by hard work and disease, was partially blind, and somewhat crippled with rheumatism. Show More Sentences A locked enclosure on a lonely island, a notorious vivisector, and these crippled and distorted men? He figured he had plenty of time because the yank was crippled. My mammy said she didn't go to no dances 'cause she wus crippled. A TWO-MAN RAF crew were rescued from the sea last night after ejecting from their crippled fighter jet. A crippled man, twenty years older than you, whom you will have to wait on? She felt a cramp around her root That crippled every outmost shoot. Without it he is helpless, lost at sea, wing broken, crippled in business. Behind me came a long line of trucks packed with sick or crippled men. He was crippled, and leaned full weight with both hands on his stick. It seemed that they must have agencies all over the country, to hunt out old and crippled and diseased cattle to be canned. I would I had not trusted Malkin to his keeping, for, crippled as I am with the cold rheum, I am undone if aught but good befalls her. The cellar ran full with its tally of scotched and crippled men. Paklin made a sad grimace, and pointed to his scraggy, crippled legs. His pictures, which for months had lain at an agent's, careened like crippled battleships, had at length begun to find a market. She looked insolvent, a dweller in the past, crippled by an acute memory. When a daughter named Mary arrived on the scene, her proud parents' joy turned to dismay on discovering that she was physically crippled and hydrocephalic. Jay Mize is an annoyingly idealistic young farmer doomed to failure, hounded by an egotistical and reckless deputy sheri and a crippled elderly woodsman with a vendetta. Two years ago last Christmas your uncle Silas was coming up from Newrleans on the old Lally Rook, and she blowed out a cylinder-head and crippled a man. Bunster fled away in a cutter to Guvutu, where he signalized himself by beating up a young Englishman already crippled by a Boer bullet through both hips. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of crippled? Words that rhyme with crippled What is the adverb for crippled? What is the adjective for crippled? What is the noun for crippled? Translations for crippled Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words cripple Crippen Cripes cripes crip Criollos cripples crippling cripplingly Cripps Cris crises 8-letter Words Starting With c cr cri crip cripp crippl cripple