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Definition of the day : « hamstrung »
- verb disable
- If I am to administer this office, I will not be hamstrung by constant 36 Executive interference.
- Extract from : « The Clansman » by Thomas Dixon
- We say when we cut these large muscles that we have “hamstrung” the animal.
- Extract from : « The Later Cave-Men » by Katharine Elizabeth Dopp
- It was the horse Tommasino had ridden; it was hamstrung, and its throat had been cut.
- Extract from : « The Chronicles of Count Antonio » by Anthony Hope
- Had he been less heavily muscled, this attack might have hamstrung him.
- Extract from : « Red Fox » by Charles G. D. Roberts
- I struggled to rise, but I could only flounder like a hamstrung horse.
- Extract from : « The Exploits Of Brigadier Gerard » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Wasn't it going to be nice to live in a world without punctured eardrums and hamstrung nerves?
- Extract from : « Cue for Quiet » by Thomas L. Sherred
- On the night of our arrival at Hardin, a fine saddle horse had been hamstrung in his owner's stable by wolves.
- Extract from : « Hunting in Many Lands » by Various
- A wolf would have hamstrung his opponent and killed him at his leisure; but foxes rarely fight to the death.
- Extract from : « Wild Folk » by Samuel Scoville
- "These cows and steers have been hamstrung," said Ted, with a tone of suppressed rage in his voice.
- Extract from : « Ted Strong in Montana » by Edward C. Taylor
- If they'd hamstrung a few hundred private bankers, cut off their heads and burned down their houses, I'd advise you to stick.
- Extract from : « Gargoyles » by Ben Hecht