crippling in a sentence

Examples

1. Official interest rates rose, crippling investors dependent on borrowed money.
2. Carolyn McCarthy knows the crippling effect of crime better than anyone.
3. Dole, 73, suffered crippling wound in World War II.
4. Those kinds of crippling fears are realities for thousands of people.
5. Increased foreign trade and investment through the elimination of crippling tariffs.
6. No one doubts that North Korea has a crippling food shortage.
7. They also argue that helmets can cause crippling spinal cord injuries.
8. When he has a flare-up, it is crippling,
9. Higher taxes and more spending could cripple Germany's economy.
10. At the heart of the trouble is a crippled banking industry.