hobble
verb (used without object)
to walk lamely; limp.
have been hobbling
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present perfect progressiveof hobble.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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But shortages of parts and labor have been hobbling their production.
From Reuters ● Nov. 3, 2022
