How to pronounce obstruct

Listen to obstruct in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“obstruct” in real sentences

197 clips in the index · 69 American · 47 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. doesn't obstruct outright

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  2. Efforts to obstruct the investigation.

    PBS NewsHour · hear it here

  3. obstruct you is committing a felony.

    ABC News In-depth · hear it here

  4. He didn't even obstruct traffic.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

Why real speech

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