Hurdle in a sentence as a noun

I was told this was more for show and I was already in effect hired, I just had to pass this last hurdle.

And states didn't have much of any budget to pay, so securing rights at minimal cost was a big hurdle.

The hurdle that must be overcome for this to have widespread implication is how we get more people to find that motivation.

But as visibility increases and hurdles get torn down, you might have to adjust your perception of reality.

We thought this project was going to take a week, but when we started getting into the implementation we realized there's huge hurdle X and now it's going to take two weeks.

Hurdle in a sentence as a verb

The biggest mental hurdle I find myself facing when learning new languages and having got beyond the "hello world" stage is "how do I go from here to structuring an app?

Simplistic metaphors are used so frequently for this kind of thing because it prevents the learner from having to ascend more than one conceptual hurdle at a time.

An important hurdle is that we do not have any states that have yet decriminalized "harder" ***** like heroin and *******, but it is simply a matter of time. Pressure on lawmakers in the form of education, money and votes will in fact work.

I am not going to write an entire political discourse here, and of course, just because they got the permits does not mean they would do extremely well; but it is a significant hurdle.

" ... but instead: How is it that despite all of the obvious hurdles stacked against a new source-to-source language, people are actually using CoffeeScript?That's the question I'd like to know the answer to.

Hurdle definitions

noun

a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races

noun

an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation"

noun

the act of jumping over an obstacle

See also: vault

verb

jump a hurdle