If the wind hampered the work you reduced speed.

High wind and driving rain hampered the rescue effort.

Fierce winds packing 40-mile-per-hour gusts hampered efforts to fight brush fires in New Jersey yesterday.

Strong winds hampered play for the second successive day of this major tournament long before the late afternoon rains struck.

At the time she was at anchor outside the hangar as the strong winds had hampered efforts to take her in.

Rough seas and strong winds hampered the operation and a number of smaller craft capsized.

Strong winds and rain hampered the effort and obscured the horizon.

The weather remained favourable until three days out of Cape Town, when strong winds and heavy seas hampered her progress.

Snow, rain, fog, and turbulent winds hampered flying operations for the remainder of the month over much of the United States.

A steady wind hampered play, although a rubber ring that makes the speeder heavier helped a bit.