Examples of 'acts as a barrier' in a sentence

Meaning of "acts as a barrier"

This phrase describes a situation or object that functions as an obstacle or hindrance, preventing or impeding progress, access, communication, or understanding. It suggests that the mentioned entity creates a barrier or barrier-like effect that restricts or limits movement, interaction, or comprehension in some way, making it difficult or impossible to proceed without overcoming or bypassing it

How to use "acts as a barrier" in a sentence

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acts as a barrier
Legal uncertainty invariably acts as a barrier to investment.
It acts as a barrier to the passage of many microbes.
An ingredient in aged cheese acts as a barrier agent.
Your roof acts as a barrier to the elements.
The tile additionally acts as a barrier.
This acts as a barrier against the chlorine.
The lens hood acts as a barrier.
It acts as a barrier to stop entering the womb.
Wet top soil acts as a barrier.
Fear acts as a barrier between us and something we want.
The circle acts as a barrier.
He acts as a barrier between this place and the next.
Linguistic ability acts as a barrier to communication.
It acts as a barrier to stressors like chemotherapeutic agents and radiation.
The anodised surface acts as a barrier to this process.

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It acts as a barrier between your skin and your makeup.
The fence acts as a barrier.
It acts as a barrier between your hair and the elements.
The boride coating also acts as a barrier to sodium penetration.
It acts as a barrier between a trusted network and an untrusted network.
In this situation the polymer layer conveniently acts as a barrier.
An inversion acts as a barrier to vertical motion.
Creating a sterile surface on the skin which acts as a barrier to prevent.
The cyclodextrin acts as a barrier or a trap for contaminants.
The presence of hair in the outer ear canal also acts as a barrier.
The hill acts as a barrier against the protesters.
This is due to the overlying mucus which acts as a barrier to absorption.
Worsening poverty acts as a barrier to community participation in running schools.
This very richness of control facilities often acts as a barrier to creative work.
This often acts as a barrier to transfer of technology to developing countries.
This is advantageous over the prior art because it acts as a barrier for attachment.
This layer acts as a barrier to food.
Acts as a barrier against germs.
This tangle of limestone walls acts as a barrier against the open ocean.
It acts as a barrier to foreign particles.
The reactive astrocytes form astroglial scarring that acts as a barrier to axon regeneration.
The wax bar acts as a barrier to the paint.
These latter interactions drive the bilayer structure that acts as a barrier for ions and molecules.
It acts as a barrier between a trusted network and untrusted networks.
It is biologically inert and acts as a barrier to the ingress of bacteria and moulds.
Acts as a barrier.
Assess whether existing legislation acts as a barrier to the market penetration of innovative technologies.
Acts as a barrier to prevent skin flora from migrating to the incision site.
Personal protective equipment acts as a barrier between hazard and that particular person.
It acts as a barrier by covering or enclosing areas with material for comfort and efficiency.
The structure is covered with a coating which acts as a barrier to the internal inflation fluid.
It acts as a barrier between the cytoplasm and outer environment.
The potential market for these technologies and acts as a barrier to their diffusion and uptake.
This attitude acts as a barrier in the transition to a market economy.
It keeps the skin from touching, acts as a barrier.

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