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How to use stymie in a sentence

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Faced with a stymie in the afternoon round, Runyan casually chipped his ball over Snead's and into the cup for another winner.
These types of concerns can stymie department chairs, deans, and provosts interested in creating and implementing policies to help parents.
A third said the low prices helped stymie imports from places like India, China and Ukraine.
Faltering asset prices would have at some point stymie requisite Credit growth and the house of cards would have come tumbling down.
Its rigid structures and processes and predictable ways might stymie his unethical scheming.
This is a company trying to sell into large corporates and the chief financial officers are putting a stymie on spending.
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.
Perhaps too, it's an effort to stymie producer interest in moving product into the cash market.
So far Russia has been able to stymie further detente with Nato by delaying promised agreements on military co-operation and by threatening the arms control process.
In my opinion, this unnecessary directive would only stymie the development of Belfast and other ports.
That said, we must be sure that taxation decisions do not stymie the growth of the single market.
This appears to stymie companies that need to operate on both sides of the border.
I am being invited to talk about information in the public domain that might in fact stymie a police investigation and I will not do that.
It can also perpetuate community dependency and stymie efforts to diversify their livelihood and partnership options.
The debacle threatens to stymie the country's dynamic agricultural sector.
Excessively burdensome and inappropriate legislation only serves to stymie economic growth and job creation.
A small minority of states, however powerful, should not be allowed to stymie progress in New York over the next two weeks.
Lack of adequate resources will stymie efforts to take on greater responsibility for environmental matters.
I really want to muddle up vegetables with plants but dogs stymie this one.
An alliance of works councils, unions and employee groups took the action to try and stymie cuts expected to claim between 10,000 and 13,000 jobs.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Well, the first thing to be done is to get rid of Loudon's stymie with the authorities.
Of the stymie, let it be said, that as it always has been a freak of the game, so let it continue to be.
The simplest and most frequent is the waiving of the lost stroke for a stymie.
I suppose I must have explained a stymie or a no-ball very cleverly once.
I suppose some legal formality or other has cropped up and laid him a stymie, and he's waiting to get round it.
A stymie, is when the opponent's ball is on the line of your own putt.
In his letter to the state committee's chairwoman, Delgadillo denied trying to stymie Chick and said he would cooperate with a state audit of his office's outside legal bills.
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