clog

Example Sentences

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The Navy acknowledged the reports of toilet problems in a statement last month, but cited ship leadership as saying that "clog incidents are addressed promptly by trained damage control and engineering personnel, with minimal downtime."

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

In Hollywood depictions of catastrophe, people tend to panic, scream and clog the exits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

On Wednesday, the capital's PM2.5 levels in the air reached 438, according to the Central Pollution Control Board - dangerously high concentrations of fine particles that can clog the lungs.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

In 2010, Pella set the world record for the largest clog dance, with 2,600 people showing up to dance in wooden shoes.

From Slate • Oct. 22, 2025

A lone clog, the size of a small boat, lay abandoned in front of them.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling