5 sentences with 'obstacle'
Example sentences and phrases with the word obstacle and other words derived from it.
• « When Octavian succeeded in defeating Mark Antony, he removed the last obstacle to his own control of Rome's vast territories. »
• « The study's authors stated: "What a smoker does to himself may be his own business, but what he does to a non-smoker is another matter.... This, in our view, is the biggest obstacle the tobacco industry has encountered to date". »
• « As early as 1987, all efforts were focused on one goal: developing the speed capabilities of an aircraft in the helicopter. And since the rotor - the means by which the helicopter stays in the air - was the main obstacle to speed, why not modify it completely? »
• « San Martín proposed to Bolívar that their two armies join forces, placing himself under Bolívar's command, and thus carry on the final struggle against the Peruvian viceroy La Serna. The Venezuelan leader did not accept the proposal, and San Martin realised that the obstacle was his own person. »