barrier

I was out, maybe in the Great Barrier Reef catching black marlin.

Like other barrier-breakers before him, Colfer suffered his share of doubters.

Language was no barrier; just about every tongue on the planet was babbling away, caught up in the elaborate mystique of a cult.

It was called, rather dramatically, breaking the sound barrier.

He saw a chain barrier covered with PVC piping that the Jeep had apparently struck and damaged before becoming stuck.

He was fired at by the sepoys, of course, but horse and man escaped untouched and the low barrier was leaped without effort.

But scorn is far more volcanic than glacial and a poor barrier between sex and judgment.

The barrier between them lowered perceptibly again, and Tom felt a momentary return of the confidence he had lost.

The talk between them rarely touched reality, as though a barrier deadened their very voices.

Guilelessly, the old man, in a few words, had swept away the barrier Mary and I had raised between us.