block out
Example Sentences
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The Briton wore ear plugs during each change of ends, just as he did at Wimbledon to maintain his focus and block out any distracting noise.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Now their GPS signal is protected by a type of antenna that can block out electronic interference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The pandemic was a painful, scary time that many of us have tried to block out.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Especially not when their pregame preparation includes having to try to block out an international uproar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
He tried to block out the terrible noises around him.
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
