blocked

Example Sentences

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Nobody dreamed that this tiny cloud would grow until it blocked out the sky.

From Literature

"Instead, we see a linear trend, with more light being blocked at longer wavelengths," Libby-Roberts said.

From Science Daily

Closing the strait has blocked the transit of third of the world’s fertilizer supplies, precisely at a time when farmers from Brazil to India must plan how much to plant later in the year.

From Barron's

After a global backlash, Musk subsequently blocked Grok from generating such images in jurisdictions where it is illegal, but X still faces investigations and lawsuits around the world.

From BBC

Instead, he heaved aside the slate slab which blocked the entrance , and crawled into the daylight.

From Literature