hindrance
Example Sentences
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Players don’t want any hindrances on their vision.
From Seattle Times
Initially, Mr. Kennedy said, he, too, worried that his name might be a hindrance.
From New York Times
So Feinstein may face a choice: Head back to Capitol Hill, whatever physical difficulties it entails, or continue being a hindrance to her party and president.
From Los Angeles Times
Blues and purples are filtered out, but oranges and reds are allowed to pass through with less hindrance.
From Washington Post
The Greek Orthodox patriarchate has lambasted the restrictions as a hindrance of religious freedom and called on all worshippers to flood the church despite Israeli warnings.
From Washington Times
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