blocking
Example Sentences
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“Turning them off and blocking them entirely is 100% on the table,” said People Inc. Chief Executive Neil Vogel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
At least five vehicles were reportedly blocking traffic lanes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
"When we went in to search, we found tables and seating blocking the way everywhere and the heat was intense," Suriyachai told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Stale Solbakken's men defended in a 4-5-1 shape, blocking space, with England attacking in a 3-2-5 shape on the ball.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Alfhercht pulled the bubble top shut, blocking out the falling dust and rocks, and the group went as fast as they could with their various injuries.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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Academic and Literary Vocabulary, Unit 2
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