Sentence examples for social obstruction from inspiring English sources

"Did he get, from his decision, the adventure he was after, or was the decision in itself the adventure?... Was it the social obstruction that he wished to sidestep?

("Was it the social obstruction that he wished to sidestep? Was he merely being another American and, in the great frontier tradition, accepting the democratic invitation to throw your origins overboard if to do so contributes to the pursuit of happiness?") Silk's "victory," his defection from his race and his own family, now helps to ruin him.

Meanwhile, blood collection organizations can run "circle marketing" campaign to promote the public's consciousness of NRBD and reduce social obstruction.

According to Berwick, social care cuts are another obstruction: "That is not very smart for overall expenditure on public health because failures in social services cascade to much higher costs".

Another recent article in the LRB, for that matter, argued that Britain's much-vaunted tradition of political satire was itself an obstruction to real social change, since it diverted everyone's contrarian impulses into harmless laughter.

For me, it felt as significant as trying to decide whether to leave the car keys in a saucer by the front door or a saucer by the phone – with one vast group of people telling me that leaving them by the door was a dangerous, Luddite obstruction to important social change, while another warned me that leaving them by the phone was effectively supporting the BNP.

Mueller is determining whether social media posts might constitute obstruction of justice.

Bath and North East Somerset Council does not license buskers but said they had an obligation to observe the law regarding noise, obstruction and anti-social behaviour.

Even their efforts at social improvement of a quite nonpolitical type met with obstruction.

Kanter spoke out against Erdoğan's government in March after a terrorist bombing in Ankara that killed 37 people and injured more than 100, criticizing the country's obstruction of broadcast media and access to social media.

They use extortion, obstruction, and threats of tearing apart the social fabric in order to attain their maximum goals.