Sentence examples for * its impediment from inspiring English sources

Oddly, but understandably, the newest attraction at the Hoover Dam may also be its impediment to new visitors.

With knowledge of their title, and its impediment to the use of the lands by the company, congress made the grant, with a stipulation to extinguish the title.

The latter estimates the surplus fraction of suspended solids that remain confined within the innermost coil because of its impediment to solids transport in the radial direction.

In the east, its impediment is the art of the possible.

The ancient promise: the soul has thrown off its impediments and is flying away.

Ms. Whitman cannot know, however, if this is even a significant fraction of what is slowing H.P., or whether all its impediments can be addressed.

At over €320bn (£285bn), Greece's debt pile is regarded as its biggest impediment to economic recovery.

And they are returning with a mission: to shake up China's scientific culture of cronyism and mediocrity, often cited as its biggest impediment to scientific achievement.

Bowen's story is the more compelling, as much because of its celebrated impediment, whom she met as a student, in London, through Ezra Pound.

The franchise's biggest offseason free agent signing -- $16.8 million -- has become its biggest impediment: too expensive to dump but so offensively inept that the Nationals almost seem to be conceding outs when they write his name on the lineup card.

The Enlightenment in France had a more anti-clerical flavor (in part because of the history of Jansenism, unique to France), and for the first time in this narrative we meet genuine atheists, such as Baron d'Holbach (1723 89) who held not only that morality did not need religion, but that religion, and especially Christianity, was its major impediment.