blocked
Example Sentences
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Experts are blaming what is described as a "blocked weather pattern".
From BBC
In 2024, officials blocked one of Japan's most iconic photo spots in Fujikawaguchiko with a big black barrier in a bid to deter badly behaved tourists.
From BBC
A pile of clean clothes blocked his doorway.
From Literature
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The protesters have blocked trucks from "entering and leaving the terminal," Cargill said in a statement sent to AFP, adding it has "no authority or control" over their complaints.
From Barron's
If trade routes are blocked, the price of pork—the primary protein for 1.4 billion people—skyrockets, risking domestic instability.
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