handicap

Example Sentences

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The parking lot remains out of commission along with handicap access.

From Los Angeles Times

Clearly being without a full 15 on the field is a handicap for all teams but the very best sides, which is what England aspire to be, still find a way to win regardless.

From Barron's

A woman in the line grumbled, “He leaves a handicapped six-year-old alone and then wants special treatment to find her.”

From Literature

But he couldn’t go much higher with the handicaps he faced at home.

From Los Angeles Times

They bounce disgustingly when I run or even walk down a set of stairs and people are not exactly as sensitive as they would be if I were handicapped or overweight.

From Salon