Sentence examples for faced the obstacle from inspiring English sources

The allies invaded Paraguay in April 1866, but their advance by land was blocked by fortifications at Humaitá and naval forces faced the obstacle of entrenched defenses along the Paraguay River.

The lights faced the obstacle in the direction of most approaching bats to increase the contrast of the fabrics, and to prevent shining the lights directly into the bats' eyes as they approached.

She noted that TransCare, like other ambulance companies, "faced the obstacles inherent to its business model".

"[Today] they are doing it without any problems; none of them faced the obstacles I did".

We continue to face the obstacle of letting people know we are operational.

Now that she is in medal contention, she faces the obstacle of keeping that emotion at bay yet again.

In returning, she would again face the obstacle of performing two clean programs in the same competition.

Still, the ability to overcome discrete obstacles on a steep slope is very different depending on the wheel that is facing the obstacle.

The birds had to fly into the middle compartment of the cage through an entrance facing the obstacle.

Fairy tales give us news of our own lives: the dreams we dream, the sorrows we face, the obstacles we overcome.

We face the obstacles of a shortage of trust and an abundance of skepticism.