- present participle of hobble.
hobbling
Example Sentences
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She and others also feared hobbling the movement they’d spent their lives building up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Cameron Carter-Vickers was hobbling about on one leg.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Texas Tech is hobbling into the tournament without star forward J.T.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2026
That was followed by a Welsh penalty from Jarrod Evans, on for the hobbling Costelow, who had been controlling the game beautifully.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
She came hobbling between us, trying to hold me again.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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