hindrance

Example Sentences

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Autofluorescence is often considered a hindrance, as it can obscure the glowing labels researchers use to track specific signals within a cell.

From Science Daily

"All of my humanitarian colleagues keep telling us that there is a lot of red tape. There are obstacles. There are hindrances… Israel is to blame in a significant way," he said.

From BBC

We also knew, as many an analyst has lately pointed out, that the tests had been a help — not a hindrance — in diversifying the campus.

From Seattle Times

It resulted in a winner and led to Djokovic complaining to the official about a potential hindrance.

From Seattle Times

He said financial cost is not an issue and that he doesn’t foresee any hindrances for the search to proceed if all goes well.

From Seattle Times