[
UK
/hˈɜːdəlz/
]
[ US /ˈhɝdəɫz/ ]
[ US /ˈhɝdəɫz/ ]
NOUN
- a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
How To Use hurdles In A Sentence
- However, the two substantial hurdles which protect the Fund mean many people will not benefit.
- After the main presentations, an hour will be devoted to breakout sessions in which executive development hurdles and needs would be explored.
- In one smooth motion he then aerials to a lower landing, then hurdles onto another.
- The weight of the evidence has succeeded in gaining Medicare payment for rehabilitation services, which has been one of our major hurdles to access.
- They share favouritism for the Grand National Hurdles.
- Every time I look at a flight of hurdles now I can still feel myself making the three strides between each and then getting my legs in the right position.
- The 100m hurdles has long been the barometer of her confidence and overall performance. Times, Sunday Times
- There are still a few technical problems/obstacles/hurdles to be surmounted before the product can be put on sale to the public.
- One source close to the meeting said the deal hasn't been signed yet and indicated a few more hurdles had to be overcome before there would be any white smoke.
- This is valuable, and a fantastic achievement considering the technological hurdles that optical interferometers face. Archive 2009-02-25