Sentence examples for roadblocks against from inspiring English sources

"Everyone is buzzing about the Condé roadblocks against Carine," a source told the newspaper.

In an age when communities routinely turn out to protest group homes for the adult developmentally disabled or impose roadblocks against affordable housing in their villages, the recent renovation of the Scarsdale house is a pointed rebuke to the Nimby factions, said Connie Elkinson, director of community relations for Westhab.

Second, we need to stop pretending this is 1957 and that throwing up roadblocks against the sharing economy is a good idea.

Merchants and car owners demanding parking have also thrown up roadblocks against the city's efforts to implement two bus rapid transit lines that could in theory be precursors to subway lines on Geary and Van Ness.

Saudi officials set up roadblocks against women's 'drive-in' protest.

This from a woman whose job is helping conservative lobbyists throw roadblocks against progressive legislation, while working to get regressive, repressive, "faith-based" laws on the books.

It plants subliminal fear and confusion in people's minds, serving as a roadblock against registering and voting.

Seven feet tall, he's strapping even by the brawny standards of the National Basketball Association, and his designated role on the court, as a human roadblock against the most physically imposing opponents, is an aggressive one.

It's particularly rich stuff for a leader whose own art form has been the transformation of the Senate filibuster into a roadblock against virtually every Democratic idea or nomination.

For all their gains, Melbourne encounter something of a mental roadblock against the Saints this week at Etihad Stadium, a venue at which they've lost a staggering 20 games in a row leading into this encounter.

This strike is the site of peak front-month put open interest with more than 67,000 contracts in residence, which can act as a roadblock against any additional declines.