Sentence examples for able to frustrate from inspiring English sources

I think we've been able to frustrate them right now".

Knowledge Group's Mr Whitaker says that only one utility was able to frustrate his hackers' attempts to break in.

But we have had quite a few good performances against them, especially when we have been solid and able to frustrate them.

Kobi Kuhn's limited team knew the French only too well and they were able to frustrate their foes at every turn.

Soon, however, even the bookish will be able to frustrate Lord Mandelson because, at long last, thanks to the iPad, digital book piracy is almost upon us.

And once the machines are in place, his workers must contend with governors who hold all the levers of power in their states, able to "frustrate the process at the local level," he said.

Yet control goes only so far: it takes two-thirds of the Legislature to enact a host of important legislation in this state, meaning that even the diminished Republican Party has been able to easily frustrate Democratic ambitions.

Japan's big stores fear that these associations will be able to continue frustrating their expansion under the new law.

Whereas Joseph Estrada entered his battle with a majority in the Senate, and was able to use it to frustrate the formal procedure, Mr Wahid's party commands only 10% of the seats in parliament, and many of the coalition members who originally backed him now regret their choice.

But for all her energy, the principal to this point often has been frustrated, able to give extra help only to the neediest students, nowhere close to the numbers she wants to target.

If the congressional opponents of reform hold their ground, we could even end up with a political stalemate that resembles the one surrounding Guantánamo Bay, with the White House conveniently able to blame Congress for frustrating its publicly stated intentions.