Explore Hobbled through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hobbled meaning
simple past and past participle of hobble
Using Hobbled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of hobble
- In the example corpus, hobbled often appears in combinations such as: hobbled by, hobbled off, was hobbled.
Context around Hobbled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hobbled
- In this selection, "hobbled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, boyd, violence, messi, off, mahomes and oil stand out and add context to how "hobbled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after he hobbled out to and also been hobbled by sanctions. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hobbled" sits close to words such as abelian, acer and agrippina, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hobbled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Instead, violence hobbled oil production for years. (7 words)
The NDB has also been hobbled by sanctions on Russia. (10 words)
The officers handcuffed Anderson and “hobbled” him at the ankles. (10 words)
The Italian star winger, who hobbled off the pitch in last weekend’s season-opening 3-2 loss at D.C. United, trained briefly Thursday and is listed as questionable for Saturday’s match at Atlanta United. (37 words)
Shortly after, visiting centre Deon Smith hobbled off and was replaced by the returning Adam Stratton, who went back into the back row and Mike Herbert dropped out of the pack and into the backs. (35 words)
A sorry sight at the spic-and-span Dasmarinas Arena in Cavite, Fajardo horribly hobbled about for a measly 12 points on Sunday that gave Barangay Ginebra a 99-94 Game 3 victory. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Boyd hobbled off the field with a knee injury after his second catch, and the rest of the offense joined him on the sidelines a few plays later.
But every now and then, it reverts to the same call that has bled the region’s economy pale and hobbled other aspects of societal life there.
Even if a qb they maybe do but it was a hobbled mahomes they were gonna.
Instead, violence hobbled oil production for years.
Messi hobbled off against Toronto FC on Sept. 20 in the first game after the international break.
Nathan Lyon's commitment to 's Ashes cause cannot be questioned after he hobbled out to help his side in the second Test at Lord's.
Quarterback Joe Burrow looks hobbled and is day to day with a calf injury.
Ray tweaked his knee at state last winter and was later hobbled by a hip fracture during the most recent offseason.
Shortly after, visiting centre Deon Smith hobbled off and was replaced by the returning Adam Stratton, who went back into the back row and Mike Herbert dropped out of the pack and into the backs.
Soaring interest rates have hobbled the value of PacWest’s bond portfolio.
The Italian star winger, who hobbled off the pitch in last weekend’s season-opening 3-2 loss at D.C. United, trained briefly Thursday and is listed as questionable for Saturday’s match at Atlanta United.
The NDB has also been hobbled by sanctions on Russia.
The officers handcuffed Anderson and “hobbled” him at the ankles.
The Rebels started off the season 0-4 and were hobbled with injuries, especially on the defensive side of the ball.
Things went from bad to worse for the Saddlers when Tierney hobbled off with a suspected hamstring injury just a week after returning to action.
As Democrats hobbled toward an August national convention amid crippling uncertainty, Republicans wrapped up their Milwaukee gathering on Thursday with a growing confidence in their fortunes.
A sorry sight at the spic-and-span Dasmarinas Arena in Cavite, Fajardo horribly hobbled about for a measly 12 points on Sunday that gave Barangay Ginebra a 99-94 Game 3 victory.
Boeing, Airbus’s rival, has been hobbled by a strike that has brought much of its aircraft production to a halt.
But as she hobbled from interview to interview after the race, she said missing out on the gold stung.
But Flagg soon hobbled back to the bench to watch the final minutes while chugging from a Gatorade water battle.
Common combinations with hobbled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hobbled by 39×
- hobbled off 13×
- was hobbled 10×
- been hobbled 10×
- and hobbled 7×
- were hobbled 5×
- hobbled from 3×
- has hobbled 3×
- hobbled into 3×
- is hobbled 3×