Words similar to barring

Example sentences for: barring

How can you use “barring” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

If the Supreme Court extends the provision to cover marriage, the federal Defense of Marriage Act--as well as the state laws barring same-sex unions--would quite likely be deemed unconstitutional.
USA Today , the New York Times , and the Los Angeles Times lead with yesterday's unanimous Supreme Court decision that the law barring sexual discrimination in the workplace applies equally to harassment between workers of the same sex.
Government policies designed to accomplish these goals include school busing, affirmative action in public schools and in the workplace, forced integration of public housing, and laws barring discrimination in housing and employment.
First, AutoSummarize identifies the most common words in the document (barring "a" and "the" and the like) and assigns a "score" to each word--the more frequently a word is used, the higher the score.
However, complainants could contend that in practice it was discriminatory: It actually affected only the group of protestors who opposed the WTO, and some reports suggest that police were barring people based on their style of dress.