Example sentences for: obstructing

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

  • 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.

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

  • The paper claims that the most authoritative source on the common law known to those who wrote and ratified the Constitution includes in its list of "high misdemeanors" that can be committed by those serving the public trust, both "obstructing the execution of lawful process" and "willful and corrupt perjury."

  • Lewinsky) beat, the papers lead with the news that, on Thursday, Kenneth Starr will spend two hours detailing a White House pattern of obstructing justice in matters including, but extending beyond, the Lewinsky affair.

  • 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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