Sentence examples for thwart in from inspiring English sources

Hardy plays John Fitzgerald, a dastardly character that Leo's virtuous Hugh Glass must thwart in the movie's climax.

Meanwhile, in that second trailer, we get a much better picture of what evil plan Spider-Man is trying to thwart in the movie.

I love nothing more than to escape to my shop and set up a wenge (African hardwood) canoe thwart in my bench vise and set to shaping it with nothing more than a freshly sharpened spokeshave and a complacent smile.

What measures do some schools adopt in an attempt to thwart in-class cellphone use? i.

The exchange is thwarted in both directions".

But he's been thwarted in many ways.

What if Sirhan Sirhan had been thwarted in assassinating Robert F. Kennedy in 1968?

These initiatives were thwarted in 1963 and 1967 by the strong opposition of French president Charles de Gaulle.

It has a refreshingly democratic constitution, even though it is constantly thwarted in practice.

Thwarted in lust, stewing in rage, the gnome turns to greed and vengeance.

But he was thwarted in one stunt — parading around the deepest throat of all.