Examples of 'be crippling' in a sentence

Meaning of "be crippling"

This phrase suggests that something is causing extreme harm or damage, often to an individual or a group. It implies that the effect is severe and debilitating

How to use "be crippling" in a sentence

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Both of these can be crippling to small business.
The upkeep of this place must be crippling.
This can be crippling for working families.
The effects of such an attack would be crippling.
Late payments can be crippling for business.
Being intimate is good but being tacky can be crippling.
That will be crippling if nothing is done to stop the bleeding.
Cuts to state parks budget would be crippling.
Anxiety can be crippling in everyday life.
The effects of a ransomware attack can be crippling.
Disappointment can be crippling to our faith.
It could be that the expectations we place on ourselves and others can be crippling.
Any of these factors can be crippling for a small business.
The sense of helplessness we can feel around this situation can be crippling.
The cost of losing data can be crippling to your business.

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Of course, we all know that performance anxiety can be crippling.
Allergies can be crippling to people.
Pursuing justice in the midst of what must be crippling grief.
These tragedies can be crippling if you let them overcome you.
Any more losses will be crippling.
Severe anxiety can be crippling and really limit what you do.
The time that it takes to reach a group consensus can be crippling for a project.
Facing oneself can be crippling even for the most hardened warrior.
The loneliness can be crippling.
Depression can be crippling but it 's an emotion you can help control with positive thinking.
The delay will be crippling.
Affected individuals are predisposed to developing arthritis later in life, which can be crippling.
The fear can be crippling.
We don't like to let other people down because disappointment can be crippling.
A tour could be crippling.
All those years in that basement, the sensory overload alone must be crippling.
It can be crippling.
For others, these disorders may be crippling.
These personality conflicts can be crippling if they occur at the level of co-chairs.
Fourth, a lack of positive reinforcement can be crippling.
Such a shortfall would be crippling for the Agency.
Otherwise, the amount of data loss would be crippling.
It is understandable - the pain can be crippling and prevent you from leading a normal life.
Otherwise, the pressure could be crippling.
Anxiety disorders can be crippling for employees - making the day-to-day suddenly feel overwhelming.
Loss of information or inability to access it can be crippling for most organizations.
You might be crippling a hand that would serve you one day. And yet, sire.
Feelings which at the narrator 's age can be crippling.
When you are a teenager, a year can be crippling to maneuver through.
The result is an accumulation of rules and regulations whose long-term effect may be crippling.
Without a journal, intense emotional experiences can be crippling for hours, days and even years.
While mace spray usually is not permanently harmful, the temporary effects can be crippling.
Is it treatable? It can be crippling.
Each boat has some weather conditions that are favourable, and others which could be crippling.
When the U.S. imposes economic sanctions, the effects can be crippling for the affected countries.

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