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Example sentences for: impediment

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A ctually, there are two brothers in the biblical tale--Moses and Aaron, the latter directed by God to speak for his brother, who scholars believe had a speech impediment.
There follows a rapid winding up of the filament into a double-strand helix by a process of supercoiling that is triggered by the impediment of the twisting motions that accompany cell growth [ 2 ] . The cells in double-strand helical structures also twist as they grow.
Van Essen acknowledges that this isn't just an impediment for Allen's team, but for neuroscience as a whole.
In from the coast ranges of mountains, tiers as they were known in Tasmania and later South Australia--in both cases a specific use of a word meaning line or series--supplied an impediment just as, on a more local scale, flat implied a usable river plain, gully or razorback an obstruction to land use or to movement.
He sees ageing simply as a collection of curable diseases: “There is no obvious impediment to that advance, nothing to make us think that human beings have a fixed lifespan.”