How To Use Cripple In A Sentence

Gulf War veterans fighting to prove hundreds of former servicemen have been crippled and killed by a mysterious syndrome caused by their time in the conflict have been dealt a massive blow - their own solicitors say the case is unprovable.
One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside. John Lennon
Unlike the buccaneers, who had fired high to cripple their enemies above decks, the French fifed low to smash the hull of their assailant. Captain Blood
Where the legal definitions of childhood were constructed in order to protect children against working in the mines until their bones grew soft from lack of sunlight or weaving rugs until their legs were crippled from sitting and they were going blind, these same definitions have been used to create target groups for "otherness" - and ugly otherness at that. Thinking with my fingers
The crippled US plane made an emergency landing on the Chinese island of Hainan.

We may let in cripples, say a man who has lost an arm, on condition that he give satisfactory evidence that he has an occupation or an art, and is not likely to become a public charge. Civic Responsibility and the Increase of Immigration
While supply problems have not crippled operations, they have stymied some units.
Indeed, profit is inconsistent with the point of such a programme which is to socialise losses that would otherwise cripple the financial sector and toss millions of people out of their homes.
It's crippleware that also has a service connection charge
A rescue boat managed to come alongside the crippled vessel.
William Dampier observes that he remarked that the man-of-war birds and the boobies always left sentinels near their young ones, especially while the old birds were gone to sea on their fishing-expeditions, and that there were a great number of sick or crippled man-of-war birds which appeared to be no longer in a state to go out for provisions.
In the 1920s, they were leaders in a series of bloody strikes that crippled Hawaiian sugar cane growers.
I'm not perfect but I'm also not emotionally crippled or lonely.
As you are undoubtedly aware, the sad old electrical engineering model was deliberately crippled by Lorentz (who deliberately symmetrized Heaviside's original equations at the instigation of the infamous J.P. Morgan) in 1892, prior to the very birth of electrical engineering itself. ZPEnergy.com
As the cripple sat looking over the solemn, moaning ocean, awed by its brooding gloom, did he catch in the silvery starlight a second glimpse of the rose-colored veils, and snowy vittae, and purple - edged robes of the Parcae, spinning and singing as they followed the ship across the sobbing sea? St. Elmo
The Obliterator was severely damaged in the ramming, but the alien vessel was crippled.
Crippled effectivity is in the eye of the beholder, I guess. Texas Faith: Should the next Supreme Court justice be a Protestant? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com
A mass exodus of foreign workers would also cripple the oil industry.
And he emerged from his prison the same spoiled, pettish rich kid, having tantrums, dumping his non-glossy crippled wife, etc., etc. A Word On McCain's Heroism And His Speech Tonight
To this, the little boy reached down and rolled up his pant leg to reveal a badly twisted, crippled left leg supported by a big metal brace.
In a wild chase the crews finally overtake a very old and crippled whale.
Of course, we are told we can choose not to take hormones and end up asexual, crippled, diseased, demented, dead, or simply old.
Time was when they could hardly perceive the advantages of a road laid through the treacherous "hummocks" of the Dismal Swamp, and they called the iron bridge over the Elizabeth "Mahone's Folly" when it was first built, thinking that it would cripple the line. The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
Mr Easton was seriously crippled in an accident and had to leave his job.
Its advanced collision detection ensures that any bumps will probably not kill or severely cripple you.
Bigger pellets lead to many more cripples that sail out of sight to die unfound. Is bbb to big for ducks??
How can the story of a mentally defective kleptomaniac, a bookish nympho, a crippled FBI agent and a suicidal millionaire's son add up to anything but trouble?
But we confess that it is a little mortifying to our pride of time and place, to meet an old beggar-woman, who from the dust on her tattered brogues has evidently marched miles from her last night's wayside howf, and who holds out her withered palm for charity, at an hour when a cripple of fourscore might have been supposed sleeping on her pallet of straw. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
It was backbreaking, spirit-sucking work, and the book is a litany of the horticultural errors that can cripple a choice crop of kush.
The American two-party system is fracturing, as both sides are struggling with immense war debt, a crippled manufacturing base, and a Federal Reserve that is devaluating the currency in order to prop up financial institutions that gambled trillions and lost; their bets became our losses as they were "covered by the house". Tea Party vs. Two Party
And now they were together, the big brown man who walked like a cripple on ruined knees because of his size, Hawaii's bestknown singer, and his little cousin Keola. Beard
As they say, even cripple bleeder singles look like line drives in the next day's box scores.
And I think the only way it can get uncrippled is to really have a public apology from Congress. The Kinder, Gentler Military: Can America's Gender-Neutral Fighting Force Still Win Wars?
Because of this bad judgment, my ship is crippled and we have no way to repair the damage with anything we have on board.
The pilot guided the crippled helicopter to the ground.
If he didn't attend, King Thomas could strip him of his rank, which would cripple him magically.
It's the crippled man, yelling into your face, cursing, calling you a thief, his breath phlegmy and rancid. Saying It with Flowers
A United Nations forecast of the possible movement of the radioactive plume coming from crippled Japanese reactors shows it churning across the Pacific, and touching the Aleutian Islands on Thursday before hitting Southern California late Friday. Radiation Plume Could Reach Southern California By Friday
While 19th century viewers of the original stereograph for Reaching for the Out of Reach #9 may have enjoyed the dramatic image of luckless passengers shipwrecked on the shores of Massachusetts, it's hard to imagine they would be similarly amused by the sad Victorian-looking characters stranded atop coffee bales and beneath umbrellas while the crippled ship looms like a set piece from some 3D Tim Burton film. The New York Public Library: New Perspectives on Old Perspectives: How an Art Project Helped the NYPL Put Its 3D Stereograph Collection in Your Hands
This combination of disinterest and absolute power slowly cripples the actual goal of having an easily accessible and open network available.
It is also caught between the worst of two political systems: a corrupt, crippled and haltingly reactive Russian Federation and carpet-bagging capitalism.
Apple getting one of the big 5 to do uncrippled music is a damn good step forward, though. Monday Quick Hits
Several narratives intertwine as Lovric charts Marcella's tortuous, Minguillo-instigated progress through crippledom, a lunatic asylum and eventually a convent, including that of the fanatical nun Sor Loreta, who mortifies her body and starves herself to attain holiness while being as vile as possible to the less saintly nuns around her. Home
The trees inhibited the growth of fodder for livestock, and many peasants destroyed or crippled the oaks in their fields.
He had seen convicts, after the guards had manhandled them, crippled in body for life, or left to maunder in mind to the end of their days. THE HOBO AND THE FAIRY
However, Goodchild (brought back by his cry for help) bandaged the ankle with a pocket-handkerchief, and assisted by the landlord, raised the crippled Apprentice to his legs, offered him a shoulder to lean on, and exhorted him for the sake of the whole party to try if he could walk. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
At its best, the Obama candidacy is about ending a war — not so much the war in Iraq, which now has a momentum that will propel the occupation into the next decade — but the war within America that has prevailed since Vietnam and that shows dangerous signs of intensifying, a nonviolent civil war that has crippled America at the very time the world needs it most. Mjh's blog — 2008 — January
By 1957, another dread disease was all but conquered: acute anterior poliomyelitis, which might cripple for life those it did not kill.
In extreme cases, the young soldiers are crippled or even killed.
Today, in the summer twilight at Bird Cloud, the greasewood and rabbitbrush hunch themselves into giant marmots, crippled elk. Bird Cloud
Death means also all that right now prepares and anticipates our death: humiliations, failures, sickness that cripples us, limits due to age or health, everything that 'mortifies' us. Top Stories
Lt Col Holdaway's quick actions, extensive systems knowledge, and smart decision making allowed him to safely recover a severely crippled aircraft and preserve a valuable combat asset.
Reuters - WikiLeaks's ability to receive new leaks has been crippled after a disaffected programer unplugged a component which guaranteed anonymity to would-be leakers, activists and journalists who have worked with the site say. WikiLeaks Crippled By Ex-Associates, Sources Say
Now the ragged, uncut hay fields, the pasture, empty of cattle, the beginnings of a gully in the lespedeza field below her, all cried out to her that her father was old, with a crippled leg, and that Henley was dead. The Dollmaker
For that market, the Air seems like a good bet to become a hit, provided it doesn't turn out to be crippled by poor performance or bugginess. Wired Top Stories
His back is broken, and, barring a miracle, he's crippled for life.
There's only one way you can cripple a bad scientist, and that's to demonstrate how bad his science is.
Reuters - WikiLeaks s ability to receive new leaks has been crippled after a disaffected programer unplugged a component which guaranteed anonymity to would-be leakers,... WikiLeaks Crippled By Ex-Associates, Sources Say
It's an ancient, crippled man, well covered up with blankets and shawls, his head muffled in a scarf, despite the mildness of the weather.
Last November an RAF Tornado crew ditched their crippled aircraft into the sea near Torness nuclear power station after staying with the jet until it was clear of populated areas.
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies. Jim Morrison
She took Oxfordshire Health Authority to court, claiming excessive doses of radiation had crippled her.
Not surprisingly, China's test of an antisatellite weapon in January 2007 – followed by the US Navy's downing of a crippled US spy satellite in February – chilled cooperative overtures.
He had been crippled by a rare type of paralysis spreading from his ankle.
Bigpond Music doesn't work on a Mac, owing to the crippleware it attaches to its files to stop you sharing them with friends. Britney Hearts Bigpond
It's ridiculous that Apple ships such an integral part of the Apple ‘experience’, as crippleware.
` ` Aweel, aweel, 'said Hobbie, mounting his horse, ` ` it serves naething to strive wi cripples --- they are aye cankered; but I'll just tell ye ae thing, neighbour, that if things be otherwise than weel wi' Grace Armstrong, I'se gie you a scouther, if there be a tar-barrel in the five parishes. '' The Black Dwarf
The stoppage will cripple services across this region, leading to chaos for passengers.
MEXICO CITY - Gunmen stormed a birthday party in embattled Ciudad Juarez and killed 13 young people, the latest outrage in a city crippled by warring drug gangs. 13 killed in violence at party in Mexico
The pilot was able to maneuver the crippled aircraft out of the hostile area.
Suspense builds as the siren wails like a crippled banshee.
There's only one way you can cripple a bad scientist, and that's to demonstrate how bad his science is.
As per the Central Zoo Authority instructions, the mugger crocodiles were shifted to the Tirupati zoo, which is crippled by poor turnout of visitors.
What does Mr. Bernanke want to do, cripple an already faltering economy, by "staving" off inflation, until it collapses anew? What's Wrong With the Canadian Loonie?
In Hud Martin Ritt had fine actors, an excellent cinematographer, and a superb location, and he still managed to cripple the film dramatically by chaining himself hand and foot to the assbackwards structure of my novel. Film flam
The changes are being driven by students 'lagging performance on international tests and mathematicians' warnings that more than a decade of so-called reform math — critics call it fuzzy math — has crippled students with its de-emphasizing of basic drills and memorization in favor of allowing children to find their own ways to solve problems. Sound Politics: Where's The Math Makes The NYT
My wife has become crippled by arthritis. She is embarrassed to ask the doctor about it.
He had overheard his mom brag about the "killing" she had made on some cripple ranunculus (the lady at the supermarket practically gave the flowers away, rather than toss them out). Brocante / Antiques
Mr Brown keeps the crippled hulk of his truck in a shed at his home, a several hundred-acre estate in Beech Island, South Carolina.
Stock prices finished mostly higher in a session significantly quieted by a blizzard that crippled much of the East Coast.
Cripple's slowing effect does not stack with other slowing effects such as Thunderclap and Infected Wounds.
Morgan shuffled along, as if a cripple, his feet dragging piteously on the floor.
It is wrong to mock cripples.
He established and created an alguacil of the poor, not to harass them, but to examine them and see whether they really were so; for many a sturdy thief or drunkard goes about under cover of a make – believe crippled limb or a sham sore. Don Quixote
I realized that he was quite crippled from the accident.
Not surprisingly, companies selling uncrippled devices contacted us as well saying they supported us. Robertson responds to Vonage
Lu You , anchors on CCTV, also said outsized incomes and high expectations had crippled men's soccer.
One thing that fascinated me on hearing that the Russians were bent on raising the crippled sub was exactly how one goes about lifting it, with live torpedoes still aboard?
It's a bummer to consider a future in which broadcasts -- which we can all see and record -- are replaced with geo-locked, streaming crippleware netcasts. Boing Boing
All right, I will say it out loud: I am crippled.
Richard was crippled in the bombing of 1984, and had been in a wheelchair ever since.
He gritted his teeth and wrestled with the joystick in a vain effort to regain control of his crippled craft.
Qualitatively, the Iraqi military machine is crippled, with no spare parts for its ancient equipment.
But he refuses to allow his children to be immunised against the disease that crippled him three decades ago.
After healing the crippled man , Peter front of the ruling Jewish leaders ( Sanhedrin ) who questioned Peter.
I'm not perfect but I'm also not emotionally crippled or lonely.
A United Nations forecast of the possible movement of the radioactive plume coming from crippled Japanese reactors shows it churning across the Pacific, and touching the Aleutian Islands on Thursday before hitting Southern California late Friday. Radiation Plume Could Reach Southern California By Friday
Our tendency to reward failure has literally crippled our efforts to help the poor.
Brakes strident, slewing to one side like a crippled ocean liner, I'd found myself pulling over to pick him up.
The remainder of my life at Oxford was of necessity lived at half-speed; and in this place I must commemorate, with a gratitude which the lapse of years has never chilled, the extraordinary kindness and tenderness with which my undergraduate friends tended and nursed me in that time of crippledom. [ Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography
We hear the names of the dead, but rarely do we see the victims who remain maimed and crippled.
This measure crippled our efforts
The turn off occurs about 15 miles to the SW of Colorado Springs on the road to Cripple Creek, which is said to occupy the route of the former railroad to the gold mines: A hundred years ago Gold Camp Road was the railroad that connected Colorado Springs to the gold mines at Cripple Creek. Rocky Mountain High #2 « Climate Audit
Firstly, though released under the Open Game License, Monsters of Myth has adopted a "crippleware" approach to Open Game Content. REVIEW: Monsters of Myth
The German Romantic painter draws a brooding mysticality from the glow of snow and the darkness of upward-soaring pines as a cripple casts away his crutches to pray before a tiny wayside crucifix. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
In the same way Hawking, trapped in a crippled body, is physically ensnared but has mentally transcended this barrier to achieve greatness.
The policy is designed to cripple Gaza's economy by blocking the flow of goods necessary for economic or productive activity and also to prevent people from travelling as a means of pressure.
I know there are a number of ebooks that I would purchase if I could get them uncrippled. WHAT I LEARNED THIS WEEK: The debate over DRM - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games
While government and industry officials jousted over Hamaoka, the operator of the troubled Fukushima Daiichi plant reported incremental progress over the weekend in the long battle to bring the crippled reactors there under control. Japanese Power Company Chubu Declines to Shut a Working Plant
It is not decent to laugh at a crippled person.
After a number of failed attempts at suicide, he expressed his wish to escape from "the prison" of his crippled body.
Guidobaldo was crippled with symptoms of podagra (gout), possibly as a result of poisoning, which greatly reduced his effectiveness as a condottiere and rendered him unable to participate in the evening festivities immortalized by Castiglione. 316 Unlike his "invincible" father, Guidobaldo was twice exiled from Urbino. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
Howard wanted to be a popular singer, but stage fright crippled him.
'Aweel, aweel,' said Hobbie, mounting his horse, 'it serves naething to strive wi' cripples, -- they are aye cankered; but I'll just tell you ae thing, neighbour, that if things be otherwise than weel wi 'Grace Armstrong, I'se gie you a scouther if there be a tar barrel in the five parishes.' The Proverbs of Scotland
There is a crippled freighter as well with 22 people floundering around somewhere offshore.
To deal with that issue, Java was deliberately crippled as a programming language.
It's the very economic powerhouses that they seek to cripple that will be our best hope for salvation if things do start to go wrong.
Reason is smarter and the mind is more rational under positive emotions. Reason is polluted and rationality is crippled by negative emotions. Dr T.P.Chia
It seems the company's decision to scrap the second post and deliver all mail in one round has crippled deliveries.
Like so many other young British patricians, he was saved from becoming a complete emotional cripple by a tenderhearted nanny.
A few weeks earlier she would have been heartbroken at the prospect of a spell of crippledom, but the greater troubles eclipse the less, and compared with that other paralysing dread, it was a passing inconvenience at which she could afford to smile. More about Pixie
He's an emotional cripple .
The ugly truth is that much of the media only cares about our soldiers when they're dead or crippled.
She took Oxfordshire Health Authority to court, claiming excessive doses of radiation had crippled her.
If he wants you to act a poor man, a cripple, a public official, or a private person, see that you act it with skill.
Many survivors from the march have been crippled or maimed, but Ahir escaped with just a fracture in his right leg.
Media Rights Technology, a DRM crippleware vendor, has launched what may be the dumbest DMCA legal threat ever. Boing Boing
Mostly everybody thought this was hilarious; they fell against their lockers, crippled by laughter that spread like a disease as Annie the Bird or Bear walked by, neighing like a dying, vengeful creature. The Adults
Indeed, I pointed this out to a rep of one of the industry lobby groups I met at WIPO and he agreed, but proposed a simple solution: ISPs could cripple their customers 'Internet connections, throttling their bandwidth, banning certain protocols and spying on file-transfers and terminating anything that might be an infringement. Boing Boing: July 9, 2006 - July 15, 2006 Archives
Those were their cards and they had to play them, willy-nilly, hunchbacked or straight backed, crippled or clean-limbed, addle-pated or clear - headed. Chapter X
Before she could mouth another insult, the uncrippled male slapped her. Shaman's Crossing
This could cripple California's economy and have a more devastating effect than damaging a few warships.
The cash will go to help keep businesses alive, save jobs and boost the crippled property market.
They saw hundreds of millions of lives cramped and crippled, meagrely lived, sacrificed untimely, and they could not see any primary necessity for this blighting and starvation of human life. The Shape of Things to Come
Transaction tax will finish day traders, jobbers and arbitragers, and cripple the share markets.
She explained to the publican that this was a great English knight travelling from the Monastery to the court of Scotland, after having paid his vows to Saint Mary, and that she had been directed to conduct him so far on the road; and that Ball, her palfrey, had fallen by the way, because he had been over-wrought with carrying home the last melder of meal to the portioner of Langhope; and that she had turned in Ball to graze in the Tasker's park, near Cripplecross, for he had stood as still as Lot's wife with very weariness; and that the knight had courteously insisted she should ride behind him, and that she had brought him to her kend friend's hostelry rather than to proud Peter The Monastery
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies. Jim Morrison
People are crippled and occasionally killed playing contact sports such as football and rugby, yet no one would suggest they are banned.
Did the sudden motion cripple its electrical systems?
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with pretenses so it can hardly move. We cripple ourselves with lies. Jim Morrison
A young man crippled by a disease of old age may not get the operation he and his family have been hoping and praying for over the last year.
Until late in the proceedings, when the story makes an unconvincing segue from hard-edged to soft, "Cripple" is as gleefully vinegary as anything McDonagh has conjured. McDonagh's 'Cripple of Inishmaan': Fiendishly funny sendup of rural Irish life
It is also caught between the worst of two political systems: a corrupt, crippled and haltingly reactive Federation and carpet-bagging capitalism.
There was piracy with shareware, so we removed features and went to crippleware. March 2009
To one producer he wrote, "I want to highlight the creativity within the brain of a cripple, and while not attempting to hide the crippledom I want instead to filter all sob-storied sentiment from his portrait and dwell upon his life, his laughter, his vision, and his nervous normality. Christopher nolan, under the eye of the clock
In their last years, the Greenland Vikings were severely crippled, dwarflike, twisted, and diseased Hermann, 1954. Monbiot v Monckton Round Two « Climate Audit
When I called to find out why, they couldn't tell me more than "the old stop was dangerous" (it had been there for over 50 years & no accidents) & that as a certified cripple, I could call the LIFT jitney to get me at home - That's fine deluxe service, but it costs TriMet over $20 per person per trip, & I would pay less than 10% of that. The railroading continues (Jack Bog's Blog)
Ankamama, an old man crippled in the war, makes weapons with the available material in his crude workshop.
The cripple choked and pushed the plate away.
She clambers into the fork of a crippled tree, leaving me below.
Excessive secrecy cripples everyone's ability to act by hiding government mistakes and corruption.
Curry called it a miracle that everyone on board made it into rafts and survived after the three-masted Concordia apparently experienced a weather phenomenon known as a "microburst" - a sudden, violent downdraft of wind - that instantly crippled the vessel Wednesday. KDKA: TOP VIDEO Videos
But the truth is that the ISS is really only half-grown -- stunted -- starved into a crippled half-adult form. ISS Is Starting to Look Like Freedom - NASA Watch
Fuels spewed for six days from the crippled vessel before it went down today.
Japan has made scant progress in righting the long-term problems that have crippled its domestic economy.
This split personality a consensus - seeking temperament – threatens to cripple the Obama presidency.
In fact, it's apparent that he's an intellectually crippled man who deserves our mercy and compassion rather than our scorn.
Efforts need to be made to bring down the rateable burden - it's a real crippler for young businesses.
Only four or five compromised client machines can cripple a server; in this way it's a fiendishly economical attack.
And even when we're not literally getting taped on an I-phone or video, we've by now internalized the wary, jittery, self-censoring instincts that the panoptical of our age promotes, and that cripple our bullshit capacities. Pamela Haag, Ph.D.: The Bullshit Paradox
His face was an exceedingly round but sober one; he was dressed in a faded blue woollen frock or shirt, and patched trowsers; and had thus far been dividing his attention between a marlingspike he held in one hand, and a pill-box held in the other, occasionally casting a critical glance at the ivory limbs of the two crippled captains. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
Strikes that crippled North Yorkshire last month are expected to be repeated as union chiefs urge council workers to reject latest pay offers.
It also details insider hiring, slapdash dismissals of whistleblower complaints, staff reassignments to field offices and sudden departures by loyal and longtime staff members that have left the office crippled.
Marc Murphy, general manager of Bronco Billy's Casino in Cripple Creek, Colo., said he thought the public would see the tax cut, as the commission had, as an appropriate response "to the plight of the industry. No Dice for Casino Tax Cut
Old Ottokar Brandt (Siegfried Rumann of Grand Hotel), a great bear of a man whose crippled left arm once played a gifted violin, has taught his daughter all he knows of music.
So the street-scavengering in a certain village has been entrusted to a one-armed cripple, utterly unfit for the business -- why? Old Calabria
Which we take as a tacit admission that the various crippleware schemes that the labels have tried, in an attempt to prevent audio CDs being ripped, have failed.
A disarrangement of our electrical system partially crippled the vessel and it was necessary for us to land here to make repairs. Archive 2009-07-01
One man set the key example by challenging death, fighting a disease that crippled him.
The crews are trained to undertake tows of crippled boats, extinguish fires afloat and provide first aid.
The judges reportedly expressed more concern for the insurance companies who pick up the bill for damages than for those who are crippled or killed.
On the way to his house Yuki was flagged down by many beggars and poor crippled souls.
A few horse-drawn cabs loomed black in the street, half-broken and loose-jointed like crippled, dozing crabs or cockroaches.
Mind Cripple (Su): A psychic rogue with this ability has learned to focus psychic energy into his sneak attacks, which disrupts the mental capability of his foe.
An Apple Mac laptop, in contrast, runs under an uncrippled version of OS X, so not only can it multitask but you can install on it any software that takes your fancy. Apple's on the march again, so how worried should we be?
Your penultimate post on Gramsci is less easy to fulfil in terms of a slim primer ('twas I who sent you the last (Hudson Institute) links after you had castigated me for banging on about the crippled Eyetie prisoner). On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
Long gone are the days where Williams was crippled with nerves at the prospect of live performance, and she joked with ease about having to play guitar "sidesaddle", asking the audience to forgive any impromptu percussion cased by the baby kicking. The Line Of Best Fit
So the crippled beg for food but are shown little compassion.
" Half a mile from the hospital, the local power station, intact but crippled by war damage to the National Grid.
Reason is smarter and the mind is more rational under positive emotions. Reason is polluted and rationality is crippled by negative emotions. Dr T.P.Chia
To pre-empt that process by false praise or empty reassurance is not to further the growth of the individual but to cripple it.
The unofficial walkouts crippled large parts of London and hit other areas of the country, forcing managers to empty postboxes.
That isn't a departure if we're to think that fifteen or more years passed between the day he and the young Spock landed on Talos IV and the accident that crippled him. Lance Mannion:
The charge of "sectionalism" came with a bad grace from a State whose newspapers boasted that none but the Breckinridge ticket was tolerated within her borders, and whose elsewhere obsolete "institution" of choosing Presidential electors by the Legislature instead of by the people, combined with such a dwarfed and crippled public sentiment, made it practically impossible for a single vote to be cast for either Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02
Lincoln's battle suit was crippled by the coruscating flames of magic blasted forth.
Serious troubles continue to beleaguer the operators of the Japanese nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture that was crippled by an earthquake and tsunami. Japan Promises to Shut Down Fukushima Reactors By Year's End
The reward of getting every stat as uber is too little to sway me from having to play with a bad stat that feels like it cripples my character. Player Empowerment or Player Entitlement? « Geek Related
Reid was forced to bail out of the crippled aircraft.
A few yards away, a crippled rasta sits in his wheelchair, killing time.
In years gone by a car or bike crippled on the downward journey ended the penny section with a DNF attached.
Argentina has been crippled for months by the worst economic crisis in its history.
Here I am, in Coffee Republic, using a PC so crippled that I can't tab between fields or view my gmail - I can log in ok, it authenticates, but nothing on the apage shows up. I would have gotten away with it, too, if it hadna been for those pesky kids
He also had a mother crippled by arthritis and a father who was so ill he and his brother made almost daily visits to their parents.
Of course, if everybody knew that, it would likely cripple financial markets across the entire fucking globe, even in various emerging economies with self-sustaining growth.
The pilot brought his crippled plane down in a field.
Maybe Im overoptimistic, or just plain deluded, but I think that when the people making the big decisions on technology are the ones who have most absorbed it as a major part of their lives then things will make a little more sense (We like free downloads, dont like crippled media/software – aka protected, and dont think that the internet is a series of tubes) EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - What Does Bill Think Of Firefox?
Some, too crippled to work, have been forced to return to Latin America.
How long can this schizophrenogenic behavior go on before it essentially cripples those same patriots--because their service and their patriotism can be rendered criminal on the slightest whim of this unprincipled coxcomb? Archive 2009-05-01
He had a great longing — strange enough in that peaceful sheep-raising neighborhood — to go into the army; but he and his elder brother were the mainstay of their crippled father, and he could not be spared from the large household until a younger brother could take his place; so that all his fire and military zeal went for the present into martial tunes, and the fife was the safety-valve for his enthusiasm. Decoration Day
The banks were all recapitalized by the government as a bail-out program to help rescue the banking sector crippled by the 1997-1998 financial crisis.

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