roadblock

Example Sentences

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Ontario Christian and Etiwanda had been the roadblocks in recent years in denying Sierra Canyon a chance to dance.

From Los Angeles Times

She dreamed of working in Australia for a year, but the medication that changed her life proved to be the roadblock in making that dream a reality.

From BBC

Wine, 44, alleged that the authorities had repeatedly raided the homes of his supporters looking for him, including as recently as Thursday, as well as setting up roadblocks around the country.

From BBC

That roadblock arises from a program called Prevention of Significant Deterioration.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maybe the tour wouldn't have been such a roadblock to her creativity, after all?

From BBC