How to Use hinder in a Sentence
hinder
verb- It's not clear whether the change will help or hinder our project.
- The country's economic growth is being hindered by the sanctions.
- The witness refused to cooperate, hindering the investigation.
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The ridges of the mountain are rugged — full of troughs and valleys that can hinder sonar.
—Julie Cohn, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2019
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Bentley said the office’s work won’t be hindered by a shake-up at the top.
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The takeover could hinder rather than help efforts to fix the plant, the motion argued.
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The Phillies will be hindered during the rest of the season by their scuffling starters.
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The weight is not intense enough to hinder your movement and form, which is key.
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Her spices, which are stored away from the stove because—pro tip!—the heat can hinder their shelf lives).
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That’s a process that will likely hinder the formation of polynyas in the long run.
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Most carriers have steps in place to stop or at least hinder these kinds of fraud.
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And take note: Heavy, fatty, or spicy meals ahead of a trip can also hinder rest.
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Your past does not hinder your ability to grow and change.
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Would having an extra set of eyes and ears at home help or hinder you?
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The new bridge will replace a culvert that blocks stream flow and hinders fish movement.
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But the movie overstays its welcome and loses its drive, in a way that winds up hindering it in the end.
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But a blast from Ida could hinder the town's effort to trudge forward.
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Has working with a script helped or hindered your process when being on stage?
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The graphite shafts are easy to swing, while the low center of gravity won’t hinder your distance.
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Xu said that even the mildest version of the bill still would hinder cities and counties when awarding contracts.
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This not only hinders growth but also leads to burnout.
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But senators can use the chamber’s rules to hinder or block votes.
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Also, avoid binge-watching, which has been shown to hinder sleep.
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Optimists think that strife and chaos in Brasília will not hinder reforms, and might even help.
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But this sort of thinking is exactly what will hinder all of that progress.
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Going small has helped the Cavs on offense but hindered them on defense.
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Staying too open lengthens your job search and can hinder your progress.
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His bad knee hindered his performance, and a left biceps strain sent him to the injured list.
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Israeli authorities have denied hindering the flow of aid into Gaza and have instead blamed humanitarian groups for the issue.
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In addition to its aforementioned proper roles in the cleanup effort and limited funding aid, the federal government should waive every environmental regulation that would hinder rebuilding the bridge.
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