Sentence examples for like barriers from inspiring English sources

(Focusing on the entire piece of furniture, rather than the foam, allows manufacturers to use nonchemical solutions like barriers and less-flammable fabrics).

Last year, Con Edison ruled out as too costly or impractical some security improvements the Police Department recommended for a power complex in western Queens, like barriers that would stop vehicles, and new fences along the East River.

Orthodox economics holds that capital controls are usually harmful to growth, because, much like barriers to trade, they breed inefficiency: those with excess cash cannot lend it to those who could use it best.

Alan Macdonald's set is framed with fluorescent exits and entrances, through which the six dancers are forced to pass, while Bonachela's choreography is littered with motifs of warning, with hand signals, limbs extended like barriers, and glances nervily exchanged.

These types of spending cuts may provide budgetary relief in the short-term and satisfy an ideological agenda, but they are not about to address any of the key problems facing our economic sustainability in the future – like barriers to intergenerational economic mobility.

"Vehicle containment measures" like barriers and concrete blocks were discussed as ways to prevent vehicles being driven "at speed" into pedestrians, said the Local Democracy Reporting Service.

We found that the use of strained step-like barriers results in a much lower conduction current.

Cholesterol depletion in MDCK cells greatly restricted AQP1 diffusion, consistent with the formation of a network of solid-like barriers in the membrane.

The organizers had placed marshmallow-like barriers around the periphery of the room, to try to improve the acoustics, and lined up a hundred or so chairs.

The zoo-like barriers generate as much sculptural presence — and meaning, as symbols of submission to institutional policy — as the saturnine pieces.

We are hardening police checkpoints with Hesco-like barriers and are rebuilding three police ISLAMABAD 00000416 003 OF 004 stations in NWFP's Malakand Division that were destroyed by militants.