barrier
Example Sentences
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He now envisions a future with a rock barrier at the base of the bluff—something opponents hate more than geotubes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
For decades, this thermal barrier has been one of the toughest challenges in engineering.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
"Even during our religious holidays, even on Good Friday, jets fly over us and break the sound barrier just to scare us," al-Jamal said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The men were on a motorbike which collided with a crash barrier on Pond Park Road East at about 16:25 BST on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
In his imagination, he pictured a wall being erected, a barrier between himself and the nightmares.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing barrier
Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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