hamstrung in the PONS Dictionary

hamstrung Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pull a hamstring
istegnuti tetivu
to be hamstrung
biti sputan

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They are hamstrung by the heat that transistors produce, which must be vented before it damages the chip.
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Furthermore, traffic lights that can make their own decisions aren't hamstrung by network outages or limited connectivity.
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The government's judicial writ did not cover many areas of the country where human trafficking occurs, and it remained hamstrung by a critical shortage of magistrates, clerks, and lawyers.
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Some of these would be offensive if they weren't quite so silly, and hamstrung by an absence of logic.
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Congressional investigators said that the investigations were hamstrung due to lack of co-operation of witnesses.
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Once that happens, even the most thoughtful romantics find themselves hamstrung by holiday restaurant reservations.
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We are, as the political scientist may say, hamstrung by the dilemma of limited options.
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However, while many of the police do exhibit altruistic qualities, many officers portrayed on the show are incompetent, brutal, self-aggrandizing, or hamstrung by bureaucracy and politics.
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The venture was hamstrung by technical, reliability, and fuel consumption issues.
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However, several business ventures failed from wider economic or political problems that hamstrung sound engineering plans.
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