Sentence examples for To thwart from inspiring English sources

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To thwart

verb

To prevent; to halt; to cause to fail; to foil; to frustrate.

  • The police thwarted the would-be assassin.

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To thwart them, "we are controlling events.

Electronic wands replaced keys to thwart replication.

He would like to thwart the Norman Conquest.

Let's rally together to thwart them.

The Chirac camp remains determined to thwart his ambitions.

Owens pounded Ziggler, managing to thwart each of his rallies.

Think you have a way to thwart them?

Like all who tried to thwart her, they failed.

The garden is using pepper spray to thwart squirrel attacks.

Republican reformers, however, hoped to thwart his nomination.

Or, perhaps, are these countries trying to thwart foreign aggression?

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