blocking

Example Sentences

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“It’s like a stadium. I get that no one can come inside but I think it’s a bit much blocking up the roads,” added Ellie, who attended the Eras tour in Sydney with her mom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Bezos also said he didn’t regret blocking the presidential endorsement at the Post and would do it again, but should have announced his decision sooner and communicated better, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

Hundreds more descended on a supermarket in Sevran, with cars queueing for the store blocking the centre of the poor northern suburb.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Although blocking Arc might sound like an obvious treatment strategy, the researchers discovered that the protein also performs an important protective role during the early stages of disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

But then the soldiers just stood there, blocking access.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin