Sentence examples for of the impediment from inspiring English sources

The body and the mind, which are part or all of the impediment, have to be controlled, disciplined, and chastised; hence, monastics advocate either asceticism or a set of psychophysical practices that differ radically from the normal routines of life.

It's unsurprising, then, that stuttering people, especially those who overcome the worst of the impediment, swarm disproportionately to careers that require high-wire feats of eloquence: politics (Joe Biden, Winston Churchill), entertainment (Carly Simon, James Earl Jones, Samuel L. Jackson), letters (Maugham, Updike, Drabble).

An experiment designed to demonstrate this "quantum Zeno effect" and performed in the late eighties on an ensemble of identical atomic ions confirmed its quantum description, but turned out inconclusive with respect to the very origin of the impediment of evolution.

Part of the impediment to getting more women into office remains convincing them to run.

Part of the impediment, Anawak says, is a general lack of understanding of suicide, and of Nunavut's unique cultural context.

However, the specific nature of the impediment is not entirely clear.

He also professed to be worried that active Turkish-Russian cooperation could be one of the impediments to progress.

And also, one of the impediments to job growth that the business community repeatedly cites is the regulatory environment.

But blaming Israel for establishing settlements in "confiscated" land is the least of the impediments to peace.

"We had no idea the depth of the impediments," Christian C. Wright, the AES country director, said recently, as the project neared its seventh year of development.

To some degree, she said, the governor's seemingly low-cost proposals represent a subtle kind of cost-shifting, with little recognition of the impediments.