barrier
Example Sentences
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What it says about America: Cable television created global superstars while breaking racial barriers in mainstream media.
Each of these barriers can have lasting effects on physical and mental health.
From Science Daily
In 1944 — three years before he broke baseball’s color barrier and 11 years before Rosa Parks — Robinson refused an order to move to the back of a bus.
From Los Angeles Times
A spokesperson for Customs and Border Protection said it will place physical barriers “along all areas deemed necessary to ensure operational control of the border” but is “committed to environmental stewardship” while meeting operational requirements.
From Los Angeles Times
The lack of bins is the most commonly cited problem for tourists, ahead of language barriers or crowds, according to a recent survey by Japan’s tourism agency.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
