Sentence examples for face of obstruction from inspiring English sources

"This was a truth the Israeli authorities knew from the very beginning, but one that has had to be prised out in the face of obstruction and deceit by the Israeli perpetrators," the family said.

But for the past two sessions the debate has veered in the opposite direction: in the face of obstruction, should sanctions be stiffer?A warning was issued in April.

Today's event demonstrates our renewed fight for freedom, equality and justice, in the face of obstruction.

His effort to pursue the Horman case proved resilient in the face of obstructions by the military.

Republicans could spurn the offer and face charges of obstruction, or compromise and burnish Mr. Obama's reputation for leadership.

He told them they had exculpatory material and would face charges of obstruction of justice charges if they did not disclose it.

If Blackwater followed through, the company or its officials could face charges of obstruction of justice and violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which bans bribes to foreign officials.

The shift has been encouraged by Democrats, who have worked to make Norquist the face of GOP obstruction.

On Wednesday, the human rights advocates denounced the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, saying the agency had surrendered its protection mission in face of Chinese obstruction.

But the case is actually immensely important, because it addresses the ability of the President — especially this President — to exercise the basic responsibilities of office in the face of flagrant obstruction by the Senate.

And governors in control of the bureaucracy of the executive branch have found that, like President Obama in the face of congressional obstruction, they can pull the levers of executive action to advance an agenda.