Sentence examples for obstacle itself from inspiring English sources

DIPLOMACY under the two-state banner is no longer a path to a solution but an obstacle itself.

"I think that in many instances the perception of the obstacle can often be greater than the obstacle itself".

Notice, however, that the term 'external' is ambiguous in this context, for it might be taken to refer either to the location of the causal source of an obstacle or to the location of the obstacle itself.

One objection to our explanation for the enduring goal-attributions of infants in our Experimental group is that the obstacle itself may have been interpreted by infants as a potential target, and, since the agent always approached the object (and detoured past the obstacle), perhaps this action was interpreted as selective by infants.

Next, the hem, an obstacle in itself.

Today, Japan's biggest obstacle is itself.

Google tried harder but it had created one insurmountable obstacle for itself.

The latest obstacle presented itself last week, when Kobe Bryant was lost for the season with a torn Achilles' tendon.

For most Afghan women, finding a way out of the country is an insurmountable obstacle in itself.

Wenger was delighted with his team's application, insisting not only that youth would be no hindrance to their pursuit of honours but that experience could be an obstacle in itself.

The show's obstacle course itself is a sight to behold, a padded monstrosity bringing together flashing lights, jets of smoke and bits of random scaffolding, like an arts-science project cobbled together by Optimus Prime.