Sentence examples for obstruct the flow from inspiring English sources

Washington wanted to obstruct the flow of foreign terrorists into Iraq and Syria.

These polyps usually occur in both the right and left nasal passages and obstruct the flow of air.

Censors who are too slow (that is, careful) in reviewing everything that is to appear in a forthcoming daily publication obstruct the flow of work.

These include pulmonary hypertension, an otherwise incurable disease in which thickened arteries obstruct the flow of blood, leading to heart failure.

Coupled with a closing down of borders, cuts can only obstruct the flow of ideas between the UK and the rest of the world, running the risk of making our national culture isolated and insular.

Teratomas and pinealomas are more common in young men; arising from the pineal gland and damaging the hypothalamus and upper brainstem, they disturb the control of eye movement, obstruct the flow of cerebrospinal fluid, and cause cerebellar dysfunction.

All engineering surfaces have roughness that obstructs the flow of electrical current between two contacting surfaces.

Immediately below the high dam is the first cataract, which was once an area of rock-strewn rapids that partially obstructed the flow of the river.

The Nepali government is under fire for blocking private initiatives bringing desperately needed assistance to remote areas, and allegedly obstructing the flow of relief to the country.

He thought that the smallest particles of meat were so grossly sized and shaped that they eventually occluded the vessels and obstructed the flow of vital fluids.

Politics get in the way of open communication, obstructing the flow of information from point A to point B. Knowledge stays put and expertise suffers.