Economic growth has been constrained by a lack of incentives, partly stemming from centralized control over production decisions, investment allocation, and import choices.
The long-term outlook is favorable provided that the political structure can endure the slow pace at which living standards are improving and can manage the problems stemming from excessive population growth.
Both have been instrumental in stemming flight from the national flag to flags of convenience and in attracting foreign-owned ships to the Norwegian and Danish flags.
The dual-island nation's agricultural production is focused on the domestic market and constrained by a limited water supply and a labor shortage stemming from the lure of higher wages in tourism and construction.
However, a political crisis stemming from fraudulent legislative elections in 2000 has not yet been resolved.
It is personal--a live actstemming from this unique, individual nurse.
The process of humanistic nursing stemming from the nurse's authentic commitment is a kind of being with and doing with.
This difficulty may be obviated by attaching a lariat rope to the leading animals, and having a mounted man ride in front with the rope in his hand, to assist the team in stemming the current, and direct it toward the point of egress.
Selim crossed safely, his horse stemming the current and landing some distance below the point where he entered the water.
The man stemming the torrent shows how much one can accomplish by the force of will, even though the body be weak.
Danville has the largest number of tobacco stemming and redrying workers.
These workers are engaged primarily in the manufacture of cigarettes and in tobacco stemming and redrying.
They seem veritable amphibians, capable of stemming the tide that well-nigh sweeps strong horses off their feet.
A number of tall, angular figures stemming the turbid stream in the elegant costumes of our first parents, but wearing Khorassani busbies or Beerjand turbans, makes a bizarre and striking picture.
Such terms as 'stemming the waves with the taffrail,' for instance, or some of those knowing phrases we have lately heard?
On a favorable day--clear and sunny with a soft south wind--they can be seen stemming up-stream by hundreds.
Soon there was a wake in one of the silvery roads, then a parting of waves, and stemming silently and evenly toward us, we saw the round, black head of a muskrat.
The means that render useless the characteristics stemming from literacy-based pragmatics are welcome, but the human condition associated with them is frightening.
There is almost nothing stemming from the age that made literacy necessary that will not be replaced by higher efficiency alternatives, by structurally different means.
Literacy, in search of arguments for its own survival, frequently embraces causes stemming from experiences that negate it.
We know today that overeating for some is an emotional problem, stemming from feelings of rejection and insecurity.
It is much like the fanatic vice crusader who militantly attacks sin in order to alleviate his own feelings of guilt stemming from the fact that vice actually attracts him.
Beneath me in the foaming current the two horsemen labored,--now stemming the rush of water, now reeling almost beneath.
That wild, hurried interview had moved with such torrential haste and violence to its culmination of breached understanding that there had been no time for stemming it with moderation or explained circumstances.
With the Empress ruling her consort, and herself being ruled by a closet cabinet of women and monks, what else was possible than that the captain who was busy stemming the outer enemy should fall before the inner enemy?
In returning they would, under ordinary circumstances, choose the Kankakee-St. Joseph portage which would obviate the necessity of stemming the Illinois or Wisconsin and crossing Lake Michigan.
Of life how I am wearied make her know, Of stemming these dread waves that round me rise: But, copying all her virtues I so prize, Her track I follow, yet my steps are slow.
Then Cocles came, who took his dreadful stand Where the wide arch the foaming torrent spann'd, Stemming the tide of war with matchless might, And turn'd the heady current of the fight.
It was simply the case of one leader bowing to the will of the populace, the other sternly stemming the tide, bidding defiance to the element which he knows stands for what is wrong and foolish.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stemming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.