Examples of “hinder” in a Sentence

verb To make something more difficult or slow to accomplish; to get in the way of.

• A drought hinders the growth of plants.
• Arsenal were playing without a recognised full-back – their defence comprising four centre-halves – and the lack of width was hindering their progress. — David Ornstein, Arsenal 1 – 0 Everton (2011)
• A sore knee can hinder your progress when you are learning to run.
• Heavy rain hindered the rescue effort.
• A lack of funding hindered the project from the start.