Sentence examples for despite obstructions from inspiring English sources

Despite obstructions, and also because of them, art moved forward with an activist urgency that it has not lost.

The power company appealed the Montana Supreme Court ruling that the rivers were navigable routes of commerce, despite obstructions in parts.

This allows for the setup of interface locations in a way which is (i) quick; (ii) inexpensive; (iii) not encumbering; and (iv) capable of being performed despite obstructions in the environment.

Despite obstruction from Verres' friends, Cicero collected massive evidence against him, presented his case to fit into the political context of the year, and obtained Verres' conviction as an act of expiation for the shortcomings of the Sullan order.

Her daughter contacts journalist Martin Sixsmith, who helps track down what happened to Anthony despite obstruction by convent and government officials.

Despite such obstructions, most participants believed local authorities did aim to support businesses and new developments that plan to be energy efficient.

The culture of campus misogyny combines with a toxic world of online comment when Karen is raped by a football star, Smith, and refuses to back down despite the obstructions of the police, the timid university authorities and a swell of public opinion arguing that his budding football career is of primary importance.

Despite frontal obstructions to cross-shelf transport, each year large oceanic copepods primarily Neocalanus spp. are known to dominate the biomass of the outer-shelf zooplankton communities, and in some years are advected into the middle-shelf domain.

Perhaps Wall Street's lobbyists can be resisted, sufficient to produce real reform, parallel to the sausage-making process that looks likely to yield real reform in healthcare, despite the obstructions of health-industry lobbyists.

He owes it to voters to do so, despite predictable obstruction from Senate Republicans.

Despite government obstruction and an increasingly dangerous operating environment, Mr. Ging said aid agencies expected to provide food aid to 850,000 Syrians in July, up from half a million last month.