barrier
Example Sentences
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The 19-year-old Canadian, who holds the world record of 4:23.65, cracked the 4:30 barrier in the event for the 11th time.
From Barron's
Her horse finished 10th out of 12, but a barrier had come down.
But those in charge of ice hockey in the UK say there are barriers for new people wanting to try their hand at the sport.
From BBC
In this lively and welcome translation, the barriers to this important work have come down for American readers, too.
“We’ve worked in markets that I view as much more difficult than Venezuela; I don’t see that as a barrier to re-entry.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
