Vocabulary Entry

hurdle

|noun • verb

noun

A barrier or obstacle that must be overcome.

Example Sentences

"The runners cleared the hurdle with ease during the race."

"She faced several hurdles in her career but never gave up."

"They set up a hurdle course for the children to enjoy."

verb

Example Sentences

"He practiced daily to hurdle the greatest heights."

"The athlete was able to hurdle the barriers with great skill."

"They needed to hurdle many challenges to reach their goal."