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'obstacle' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'obstacle' with 12 example sentences.


obstacle noun

: something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted

: an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)


  • We've encountered some unexpected obstacles.
  • Human nature is an obstacle to world peace.
  • The pioneers overcame a set of obstacles.
  • Bad weather is no obstacle.
  • He did the work in spite of many obstacles.
  • The road was full of obstacles.
  • They had cleared the obstacle from the road.
  • Lack of flexibility is an obstacle to progress.
  • The obstacles to our progress have been removed at last.
  • High tariffs are the chief obstacles to free trade.
  • The scandal was an obstacle to his career.
  • Don't look for the way, just remove the obstacles.
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