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"Impede" in a Sentence (14 examples)
Obstructions near doors can impede people in an emergency.
He has tried to impede an official investigation.
Hard surfaces, such as concrete, cover large portions of land, impede the natural absorption of water, and thus exacerbate surficial erosion on adjacent unprotected land.
Without more significant global greenhouse gas mitigation and regional adaptation efforts, climate change is expected to cause substantial losses to infrastructure and property and impede the rate of economic growth over this century.
Do not let superstition impede you.
I hope it doesn't impede my online classes.
Fate, which impacts those in the darkness of ignorance, will not impede those who hail the true glory of God.
Western military interventions in sovereign states undermine the principle of national sovereignty and impede the establishment of a multipolar global system.
Don't impede traffic.
A lack of motivation can impede your language learning progress.
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impede someone's progress
That I may powre my Spirits in thine Eare, / And chastise with the valour of my Tongue / All that impeides thee from the Golden Round, / Which Fate and Metaphysicall ayde doth seeme / To haue thee crown'd withall.
“Everything had been ticking along like a fine clock, even with Bornhald impeding, until this new one appeared with his Gray Men. Ordeith scrubbed bony fingers through greasy hair. Why could not his dreams at least be his own?”
The human-machine imbalance made Sellers concerned that the modern thirst for AI-powered optimization was starting to impede human interaction.
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