Sentence examples for effect of thwarting from inspiring English sources

This has the effect of thwarting the full self-realization and freedom of the soul.

This had the effect of thwarting the Democratic plan to strip the money from the tax cut.

A President who invokes governmental privileges that have the effect of thwarting such an investigation is even rarer.

Congress is poised to approve an international trade agreement that could have the effect of thwarting a goal pursued by many lawmakers of both parties: the import of inexpensive prescription drugs to help millions of Americans without health insurance.

The ruling has the effect of thwarting a major judicial attack on public sector unions, and also shows how the unexpected death of Antonin Scalia is already beginning to transform the American legal and political landscape.

Second, because he is chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, Mr. Hefley was able to insert a tiny provision in a mammoth Defense Department bill, passed by the House in May, that the Pentagon believes would have the effect of thwarting its policy.

The mathematical property of the proposed model is discussed, and the results showed that the official message diffusion has positive effects on thwarting rumor spreading.

But children have a way of thwarting organizational plans.

It was a chronicle of thwarted plans.

But it's a howl of thwarted entitlement.

He's fond of thwarted symmetry and surprising digressions.