Sentence examples for formal barrier from inspiring English sources

Although Aaron and other black contemporaries were spared the ordeal of toppling the formal barrier of baseball's color line, they faced, almost daily, the malign inheritance of bigotry.

Hearing the performer speak about the music really helps to break down the formal barrier (but I have to admit the thought of talking to my audience scares me witless).

Yet when one has penetrated the formal barrier, one finds that Crouch is delivering some fascinating propositions: that all art is the product of a particular culture, that today we are more obsessed by the life than the work and that we fetishise anything related to the artist.

"The 19th Amendment tore down the last formal barrier to women's enfranchisement in our Nation and empowered America's women to have their own voices heard in the halls of power," he proclaimed in a White House press release.

We do not perceive aragonite undersaturation as a "formal" barrier to calcification by marine or estuarine organisms in general.

The participants from India thought that this was a major formal barrier for the NHS when considering sending patients to India.

Such formal barriers between the races have now disappeared, but not their legacy.

Surely some are trying; there are no formal barriers to entry.

His obsession with water lilies pushed him over formal barriers until he came to doubt their validity, and even existence.

While the United States has relatively few formal barriers to importing African goods, it has retained sharp limits on imports of textiles, a major export good for the continent.

Ms. Brooks, who once served as a deputy assistant secretary of defense for policy, said that allowing women in combat does "eliminate formal barriers".