Stymie in a Sentence  ðŸ”Š

Definition of Stymie

to stand as an obstacle

Examples of Stymie in a sentence

My rival did everything she could to stymie my efforts to become homecoming queen.  ðŸ”Š

Since my parents were unhappy about my college choice, they tried to stymie my decision by withholding their financial assistance.  ðŸ”Š

Some people believe the legalization of marijuana will stymie drug violence.  ðŸ”Š

At the concert, the security guards worked hard to stymie crazed fans from grabbing their idols.  ðŸ”Š

The famous pianist refused to let his blindness stymie his successful career.  ðŸ”Š

When I threatened to report my neighbors to the police, I hoped my warning would stymie the late night parties the couple often had.  ðŸ”Š

The purpose of the therapy is to stymie the growth of the cancer cells.  ðŸ”Š

Because Henry wants to stymie his divorce, he is refusing to sign the final papers.  ðŸ”Š

The power outage will stymie progress in the computer center.  ðŸ”Š

To stymie overcrowding on Black Friday, a store employee will stand at the door and admit only a few customers at a time.  ðŸ”Š

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