crippling effect

Examples (20)

• The sanctions had a crippling effect on the country's economy.
• The sanctions had a crippling effect on the country's economy.
• The disease had a crippling effect on his ability to walk.
• The disease had a crippling effect on his ability to walk.
• The sudden rise in fuel costs had a crippling effect on the airline industry.
• Constant self-doubt can have a crippling effect on one's confidence.
• Constant criticism from his boss had a crippling effect on his self-confidence.
• The sudden increase in raw material costs had a crippling effect on the small manufacturing business.
• The ongoing drought is having a crippling effect on agriculture in the region.
• The prolonged drought is having a crippling effect on local agriculture.
• A prolonged strike could have a crippling effect on national supply chains.
• Analysts fear the new trade tariffs will have a crippling effect on the export market.
• The stock market crash of 1929 had a crippling effect that lasted for years.
• The loss of their main investor had a crippling effect on the startup's future.
• Lack of funding has had a crippling effect on the progress of the research project.
• We must address the crippling effect of student debt on the younger generation.
• We must understand the potentially crippling effect of this new policy on small businesses.
• A major injury had a crippling effect on her promising career as a dancer.
• The loss of their main investor had a crippling effect on the startup's future.
• The scandal's crippling effect on the politician's reputation was irreversible.