leave sb lame

Examples (10)

• The severe fall from the horse left the rider lame.
• A childhood illness left him lame in his left leg.
• The accident left her permanently lame and unable to walk without a cane.
• He feared that the injury would leave him lame for the rest of his life.
• The botched surgery left the patient lame and in constant pain.
• We heard that the old farmer was left lame after a tractor accident.
• His career as a footballer ended when a tackle left him lame.
• The treacherous mountain path left the hiker lame for weeks.
• Stories circulated about how the fall left the king lame.
• A poorly healed fracture left the dancer lame, ending her professional career.