Examples of 'was preventing' in a sentence
Meaning of "was preventing"
Describes an action or behavior that was causing an obstacle or hindrance. It indicates that something or someone was stopping or impeding the progress or occurrence of an event or desired outcome
How to use "was preventing" in a sentence
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The roadblock was preventing evacuation of the wounded.
I thought it was the money that was preventing.
Something was preventing the cane from working.
But a cluster of fibroids was preventing pregnancy.
He was preventing me from actually having a life.
I felt something that was preventing me from breathing.
I was preventing you from making a mistake.
It seemed as if someone was preventing your speaking.
It was preventing our attempts to heal you.
The biggest change was preventing boredom.
She was preventing him from living.
Yet it seemed so difficult as if some strong force was preventing it.
The purpose was preventing previous evaluation to influence next.
Mutual distrust between the two camps was preventing progress.
The placenta was preventing the baby from growing.
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It was rather the cultural origin of each that was preventing our union.
And someone was preventing me from telling the truth.
It was like something was preventing me.
Something was preventing them from going further.
He felt that it was the only thing that was preventing him from going down.
But something was preventing that his eyes were recognizing it.
Chase reasoned that by ingesting the creatures he was preventing his heart from shrinking.
I was preventing people from killing themselves.
Fixed a multithreading bug that was preventing startup on some systems.
He was preventing one from being built.
I eventually realized my parenting style was preventing my children from becoming independent.
It was preventing him from concentrating.
Your father had a clot that was preventing blood flow to his heart.
It was preventing me from having a life.
One of the key principles of democracy was preventing conflict through political dialogue.
Henry was preventing you from assuming your rightful position as a star.
Norway stated that child labour was preventing children from accessing education.
I was preventing your mistake.
Something was preventing me.
Was preventing gingivitis.
We thought maybe it was preventing your from exiting the program.
Uh, rust in the intake manifold was preventing air.
The fear was preventing me from moving forward with my life.
There was a blockage in his heart that was preventing him from getting enough oxygen.
He was preventing isolationism.
Chase believed that by ingesting the creatures he was preventing his heart from shrinking.
Something was preventing me from remembering.
If not, she would be interested to know what was preventing it from doing so.
It was preventing any progress.
She was carrying this huge weight that was preventing her from living fully.
The back pain was preventing me from being able to do all these things.
He was not building a drone army, he was preventing one from being built.
My old hair was preventing my lab goggles from creating a proper face seal.
Uh, rust in the intake manifold was preventing air from getting.
Your leg was preventing the ball from hitting the little sticks.
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