Sentence examples for despite barriers from inspiring English sources

On a domestic level, Tevye's daughters sidestep tradition, choosing husbands despite barriers of income, politics and religion.

Despite barriers that dwarf those that persist today, plenty of gutsy women rode the Fifties unthwarted and unclenched.

Despite barriers to publication, it's impossible that there are not numerous neglected writers – writers of colour, working-class writers, avant-garde writers – whose work we have yet to fully access.

Its members helped invent the hybrid genre back in the 1940s, when Chico O'Farrill came to New York from Havana, and in recent years they have worked to reinvigorate the music despite barriers in both Cuba and the United States.

"Women in every industry face issues but it seems to be amplified in tech, or it may be that the community is more outspoken about it," says Bakkar, who despite barriers early on in her business, is positive about her experiences so far in tech, where she has found people trying to improve diversity beyond "box-ticking exercises".

While the sewer lines and storm water drains for the city are theoretically separate, there are in fact many illegal connections, and thus ash entered both the stormwater and sewer networks despite barriers and sandbags being put in place in an attempt to exclude it.

As depicted in Figure 2, Klebsiella pneumoniae species became prevalent in our flora despite barrier measures and the isolation of both patients in a separate ward.

Despite the barriers, Hipp remains hopeful, especially when she considers the growing interest among young people.

He persevered, despite the barriers in what was an almost all-white profession.

Despite these barriers, 45% more Muslim women are in work than were in 2011.

Despite the barriers, a deal must be reached in bailout talks by Sunday night, he said.