Graham's reputation would probably have precluded him from achieving Mexican citizenship, and his personal prejudices prevented him from applying.

He had been afraid that "instilled prejudice" would prevent her from overlooking his legal marriage.

Bestuzhev's violent political prejudices at first prevented him from properly recognizing this change.

I would like to think that the prejudice at the heart of the old history of Reconstruction would prevent its revival.

Another claimed that "prejudice and competition" was preventing dictionary makers from listing such spellings.

Some deep-buried prejudice prevented him from saying anything to the serjeants.

Jackson has claimed that he changed schools because racial prejudice prevented him from playing quarterback and limited his participation on a competitive public-speaking team.

Over the next several years, she made a number of concert appearances in the United States, but racial prejudice prevented her career from gaining much momentum.

The survey found that 60 percent of the supervisors agreed or strongly agreed that prejudice in some countries prevented women from being effective on the job.

Legal and social prejudice prevented the Airmen from flying combat missions.