She was barring his entrance into her house, wearing only a nightshirt that came to the middle of her thighs.

The 1851 document also contained an article, adopted as a separate question by voters in the referendum, barring new African American immigration into the state.

The resolution would bar use of city money for translation of city documents into languages other than English.

He needs to win far too badly to permit himself to feel friendship for a man who could bar his path into skiing history.

Its wooden turnstile still made as if to bar the road into the Duchy.

Or to bar further enquiries into the circumstances of David's life and death?

I pictured myself barring into the shop and dragging him out, forcing him to confront what he was doing.

After a moment, the shutter of a narrow, barred window cut into the stones beside the gate opened.

I, the senior consul, barred into my own house?

No sentry barred their passing into this haphazard military area.