hemmed in

But in practice, he found himself hemmed in by experienced Cabinet officials, White House lawyers and military officers, some of whom dubbed themselves “the adults in the room.”

Vickers believes these efforts could help address inbreeding among pumas in the Santa Anas that are hemmed in by the I-15.

But journalists and documentary filmmakers are hemmed in by what they can demonstrably prove.

Genetically isolated pumas hemmed in by the 101 Freeway were showing birth defects and needed an outlet fast.

And then, of course, they see every story as we go; I don’t, I don’t feel hemmed in.