trammel
Example Sentences
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In office, I thought he would be trammeled like no president in history by attacks on his businesses and his history of financial and personal scandals.
In addition to being noisy, the superwide rubber can trammel a bit over patched and imperfect highway surfaces.
When he brings his cattle to eat the alfalfa, they will spread their waste across the fields and trammel old vegetation into the earth.
From Seattle Times
The Supreme Court has not confronted questions about whether the law’s wording or application trammels First Amendment rights.
From New York Times
Critics worry that some countries are behaving opportunistically, using the coronavirus outbreak to justify such legislation rather than looking for other ways to address misinformation without trammeling free speech.
From Washington Post
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