barriers

Example Sentences

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Large barriers in the park read: "We are making DC safe and beautiful."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Initial reports suggest the bus had become stuck on the tracks due to heavy traffic, which prevented the crossing barriers from lowering properly.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The Commerce Ministry said in the same statement that the two countries would reduce trade barriers for agricultural products.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Lacy was on her way to winning the 300 hurdles but stumbled over the last two barriers to finish third in 46.21 and failed to qualify for Masters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

That meant removing any barriers and using any psychological tools at his disposal, such as using nicknames to create a sense of friendship.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple