Examples of obstruction in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web While in rehab, Lisa Marie underwent the weight-loss bariatric surgery that eventually led to her death from a small bowel obstruction. Kim Willis, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024 Opt for a vantage point with minimal obstructions overhead; i.e., a wide-open field or lakefront with open north views instead of a thick forest. Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2024 Bean, Haley and Smith face up to 20 years in prison on the obstruction of justice convictions. Adrian Sainz, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024 He could be jailed for up to seven years, fined, or both, if convicted of abetting and obstruction of justice. Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for obstruction 

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“Obstruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obstruction. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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