Sentence examples for over a hurdle from inspiring English sources

If you're jumping over a hurdle, it helps to be able to swing your leading leg wherever you want it to go so that you can maximize the momentum of your jump.

"No softness" thunders Mussolini, sternly sending his staff over a hurdle of fixed bayonets.

He is settling better now, but he really is slick over a hurdle.

That helped me get over a hurdle, and I got my Tour card later that year.

How many times has she jumped over a hurdle in her life?

"Tim has to take things over a hurdle that I don't have," Mr. Levy said.

But all that happened, of course, was that those managers were jumping over a ridiculously low hurdle instead of a sky-high one.

Analysts were divided over how significant a hurdle the lawsuit posed.

But those talks hit a hurdle over the weekend over how to value the transaction.

Someone somewhere is erecting a hurdle over a shark … Louis Theroux's documentary on being "got guilty by reason of insanity" was disturbing and nuanced (Sunday, BBC2).

Seabass returned to the racecourse for the first time since his gallant Aintree effort to run a staying-on second over two miles in a hurdle race at Fairyhouse last week.