Sentence examples for thwarting him from inspiring English sources
But Mr. Beatty, below, maintains that Tribune Media Services, claiming control over the character, is thwarting him.
His illness had stalked his subsequent publishing career like a bitter, mordant rival, thwarting him where possible.
Many of the president's allies will scoff at the prospect of reaching out to any members of a party mostly bent on thwarting him.
From the financial crisis, to Tarp, to AIG, to not one but two immature congressional fights over lifting the US debt ceiling, he lived the exasperated query from Dorothy Parker: "What fresh hell is this?" The White House kept thwarting him, but finally gave in.
President Obama has given a lot of economic speeches, but they've been lackluster for the most part - slicing and dicing the various issues like manufacturing, opportunity, the middle class, and always whining, whining whining about Republicans and how they're thwarting him.
Green, who had previously flirted with the idea of buying the company in 2000, blamed M&S chairman, Paul Myners, a former fund manager often referred to as a City grandee, who is also chairman of the Guardian Media Group, for thwarting him on this occasion.
The legislature would've thwarted him.
The Hollywood monsters thwarted him.
(The Irish Senate passed an emergency amendment to thwart him).
World War I and a recession thwarted him.
