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Meaning of "were thwarted"
The phrase 'were thwarted' means that someone's plans, efforts, or intentions were obstructed, frustrated, or prevented from being successful. It suggests that despite their endeavors, they faced obstacles, challenges, or opposition that hindered their progress or achievement
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Both attempts were thwarted by the defenders.
You followed your desires and they were thwarted.
But they too were thwarted by powerful currents.
And thus my plans were thwarted.
They were thwarted in their noble desire.
Attempts to occupy the square were thwarted by police.
These plans were thwarted by the outbreak of the war.
Even though they were thwarted.
You were thwarted by the inner bra.
Her attempts to be close to her caregivers were thwarted.
Opposition parties were thwarted in their campaigns.
Both were thwarted by the defenders before they could reach their targets.
Once again these gains were thwarted by internal matters.
They were thwarted and wanted to take it out on me.
But their plans were thwarted.
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Which were thwarted after heavy fighting.
Those attempting to reach the roof were thwarted by locked doors.
Ours were thwarted very early.
In a number of instances enemy attacks were thwarted thanks to our air operations.
They were thwarted and wanted to.
He records that his attempts at writing were thwarted by his discomfort.
These plans were thwarted by his assassination.
That we had wanted to do last year but were thwarted by the rain.
Their efforts were thwarted by the police and public.
But her plan ended in failure when her plans were thwarted by the wolves.
Other reforms were thwarted this year by politics and finances.
Some members wanted commercial competition to radio but were thwarted by a succession of governments.
Both were thwarted in a month.
All tensions were thwarted.
They were thwarted when slightly over half voted to remain.
But all of their efforts were thwarted by the powerful megacorp.
American hopes of finishing the war before Russia became involved were thwarted.
Both attempts were thwarted by the army.
These plots against the US Embassy and other targets were thwarted.
So once again we were thwarted in our attempt to see the dolphins.
Attempts to occupy Paternoster Square were thwarted by police.
Unfortunately they were thwarted and the conference was suspended without tangible results.
Texian attempts to gather firewood were thwarted by Mexican troops.
These plans were thwarted by the popular revolt that drove the PP from power.
Efforts to reach the site Thursday were thwarted by bad weather.
His activities were thwarted by the Israeli security forces.
So the gods ' evil intentions were thwarted.
Attempts to leave the island were thwarted by heavy surf and a lack of equipment.
I wanted to change it, but my attempts at reform were thwarted.
The terrorists intentions were thwarted but six people died in the blasts.
I think it's terrible your plans were thwarted.
Both plans were thwarted by the Doctor.
However, the invasion plans were thwarted.
His Norwegian ambitions were thwarted by several military and diplomatic setbacks.
Cercle aimed at an immediate return, but were thwarted early on.
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