Example sentences for: obstructing

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

  • The articles accuse the President of: 1) lying before the Lewinsky grand jury, 2) lying under oath in the Paula Jones sexual harassment case, and 3) obstructing justice by attempting to influence witnesses in the Lewinsky case.

  • One of the rulings mentioned condemned a U.S. ban on imports of shrimp caught in Asian nets that could also kill rare turtles; another rejected a U.S. complaint that Japan was obstructing imports of American Kodak film.

  • On Face the Nation , Chairman Fred Thompson fended off Bob Schieffer's suggestion that the president might be guilty of obstructing justice.

  • She was acquitted of obstructing Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr's investigation (by refusing to testify against the Clintons) and got a mistrial on the remaining charges of criminal contempt because the jury was deadlocked.

  • After the 1992 election, when the lame-duck George Bush pardons Weinberger, Walsh is truly overtaken by rage, and considers going after the ex-president himself for obstructing justice.


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