Use of thwarted in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include thwarted at the start of sentence, thwarted at the end of sentence and thwarted in the middle of sentence

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thwarted at the start of sentence


  1. Thwarted yet wondering, she chopped away with the hoe.
  2. Thwarted, I walk on and barely have time to savour the moment before bumping into Joe.

thwarted at the end of sentence


  1. She was deeply irritated at being thwarted.
  2. Plans to expand the company have been constantly thwarted.
  3. Attempts by the Czech police to restore calm to the streets of Prague following the protests were thwarted.
  4. The novel's early readers were understandably annoyed at having their narrative expectations constantly thwarted.

thwarted in the middle of sentence


  1. He was thwarted by bad luck.
  2. He was thwarted in his plans.
  3. We were thwarted at every turn.
  4. Thus, he aided reaction and thwarted progress.
  5. A thwarted love affair is the stuff of fiction.
  6. Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the rain
  7. We successfully thwarted the enemy's conspiracy.
  8. This is a tale of jealousy and thwarted ambitions.
  9. My holiday plans have been thwarted by the strike.
  10. Fierce opposition thwarted the government's plans.
  11. Her good intentions were thwarted almost immediately.
  12. The guards thwarted his attempt to escape from prison.
  13. But once again the strange summer weather thwarted us.
  14. This revolution, how-ever, was thwarted almost at once.
  15. His ambition to become a pilot was thwarted by poor eyesight.
  16. She was thwarted in her attempt to take control of the party.
  17. But remoteness from the nearest exchange thwarted its efforts.
  18. Efforts to clean up the oil spill have been thwarted by storms.
  19. It must have galled him that Bardo thwarted each of these measures.
  20. They were thwarted in their attempt to gain overall control of the company.
  21. It's a black comedy of racial prejudice, mistaken identity and thwarted expectations.
  22. He wants to, but his attempts are thwarted by an old enemy who could harm his wife's business.
  23. That strategy could be thwarted by a lawsuit challenging expansion financing that is now awaiting review by the state Supreme Court.

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