Use of the word prevent in a sentence example

prevent

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A snowstorm prevented us from going out. [Please select]

Green tea supposedly helps prevent cancer. [Please select]

The scientist discovered a drug which has been quite successful in preventing certain types of cancer. [Please select]

Strong rain prevented me from going swimming yesterday. [Please select]

The city usually puts restrictions on water use in the summertime in order to prevent shortages. [Please select]

Fire alarms are an important part of fire prevention in the home. [Please select]

Most car accidents are preventable if people would just be more careful. [Please select]

There is an old proverb which states that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. [Please select]

More than likely the correction was to prevent her from being embarrassed. [Please select]

A handkerchief, cleverly knotted about them, prevented their falling out. [Please select]

This will prevent them from looking much in our direction. [Please select]

Finally, nothing prevented his being prudent and taking his precautions. [Please select]

"Let us prevent the second discharge," said Enjolras. [Please select]

"Which does not prevent him from defending it," responded Enjolras. [Please select]

It may prevent some persons laying under suspicion alonger me. [Please select]

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