hamstrung in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

hamstrung in the PONS Dictionary

hamstrung Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be hamstrung
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We are, as the political scientist may say, hamstrung by the dilemma of limited options.
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However, several business ventures failed from wider economic or political problems that hamstrung sound engineering plans.
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However, it quickly becomes apparent that it's hamstrung by a number of significant limitations.
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We're being hamstrung by the limitations of a physical port that's simply unnecessary in many cases.
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Once that happens, even the most thoughtful romantics find themselves hamstrung by holiday restaurant reservations.
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There are the powdery academics hamstrung by extreme social awkwardness.
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If one generation of policyholders is paid too much then future generations are hamstrung, especially if investment returns fall.
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The power struggle between two increasingly hamstrung their government.
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But the weight of the core film business hamstrung them.
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He is no longer hamstrung by the demands of playing a geek.
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