blocking
Example Sentences
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Combined with the long duration of the dimming, this confirms that the object blocking the star is a disk surrounding a secondary companion, orbiting in the outer regions of the system.
From Science Daily
The crowd began marching down Los Angeles Street, blocking traffic.
From Los Angeles Times
Trees have also come down across the region, with one blocking both lanes of the A377 near Lapford, Devon County Council said.
From BBC
A cold-weather trip takes some extra planning, but you’ll be rewarded with snowy landscapes, abundant wildlife and, best of all, no one blocking your views.
India and the United States are blocking particular discussions and negotiations -- and a growing number of countries are calling for reform at the global trade body.
From Barron's
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