Sentence examples for So thwarting from inspiring English sources

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If some one showed up late to an exam and scribbled some gibberish that would translate to a C-.Often busy, overwhelmed with my research, I had no time for unhappy undergraduates telling me that I was now to blame for the inevitable rejection from a top-five law school, so thwarting a potentially meaningful and rewarding career as a corporate lawyer or investment banker.

However, viruses including poliovirus have evolved counterstrategies: they actively block the host cell's ability to form SGs during the infection (Lloyd, 2012), allowing translation of viral RNAs to continue, and so thwarting an otherwise powerful defence mechanism that may form part of the innate immune system.

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To have a father so thwarted seems to have made his son work harder.

Here's one guideline: will doing so thwart serious imminent harm to a particular person?

Completely undaunted, Kamose sent a detachment to seize the important Baḥriyyah Oasis and so thwarted his foes.

Westbrook was so thwarted — 4-of-13 shooting and eight turnovers — that by the second quarter he was barking at referees and wearing a look of frustration.

He didn't like feeling so thwarted, and he didn't want to carry this failure with him to a new planet.

Their lives have been so thwarted by sacrifice and compromise and hard times that joy, excitement, even mild contentment are beyond their grasp.

It requires people to have their handprints taken and refugees fear their information will be used to force them to claim asylum in France and so thwart their goal of trying to reach Britain.

This was, in Woolf's view, the archetypal female writer's fate: "so thwarted and hindered by other people, so tortured and pulled asunder by her own contrary instincts, that she must have lost her health and sanity to a certainty".

And what may be more surprising for generations who have lived with Woolf's vision of Judith Shakespeare and her contemporaries: there is almost no evidence of oppression, none of stifled talents, little sign of beings "so thwarted and hindered" that they contemplate suicide.

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