Phrases with «crippling blow»

The phrase "crippling blow" describes a devastating or powerful hit or attack that seriously disables or weakens someone or something. Full definition

Sentences with «crippling blow»

  • Disappointment, discouragement and a major dose of self - doubt dealt crippling their blows. (michaelregier.com)
  • That would be a potentially crippling blow to the Maduro government, which depends almost exclusively on crude sales to sustain what's left of the economy. (fortune.com)
  • The New York City Campaign Finance Board staff has recommended that Democratic mayoral candidate John Liu be denied public matching funds, his campaign said Thursday, dealing a potentially crippling blow to his bid for City Hall. (wsj.com)
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