Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "hurdles"
  • plural of hurdle.
  • present tense form of hurdle (3rd person singular).

hurdles





Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The biggest hurdles to all eligible families receiving the free $1,000 may be either a lack of public awareness or bureaucratic hurdles, some researchers have said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Union Pacific’s agreement with CN came as its tie-up with Norfolk Southern faces hurdles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Paramount's bid still faces hurdles across the Atlantic after a federal judge in California ordered the companies to temporarily pause their merger this week.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The flip side is societal pressure when they aim to be ambitious despite all the hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Then he said he used to run hurdles, while tapping his hand on his chest, his secret tattooed Olympic medal.

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds



Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training