hobbled
Example Sentences
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A block later I hobbled past the Justice Department, its facade festooned with a giant banner of Trump’s face.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
In the first quarter, Brunson hobbled off to the locker room after San Antonio’s Harrison Barnes crashed into his knee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
He now earns around 15,000 rupees a month - less than what he made delivering lunchboxes, but is hobbled by a lack of options.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Attacks on pipelines and other energy infrastructure have also hobbled crude markets.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
And he hobbled away, yelling something at a deckhand who was dumping slops off the stern of a sloop at anchor.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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