barriers

Example Sentences

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Authorities have deployed thousands of officers and set up concrete barriers surrounding the venue to block protests.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

That is not the case in the United States, with claims that barriers have consistently put fans off making the trip.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Although the incident broke the car's front-wind endplate, Alonso kept it largely under control and out of the barriers as it slid wildly up the kerb on the outside of the circuit.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Some critics worry that the change will encourage newbie investors to engage in riskier trades at a time when zero-commission, smartphone-based apps have already eliminated many traditional barriers to stock and options trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Camera operators rush toward the fence, scooting around the orange plastic barriers.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed