block off
Example Sentences
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Impromptu barricades block off both ends of the block.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Some offer sanctuary from the public eye; others, a carefully curated network designed to block off access.
From Salon • May 30, 2025
"Normally, microglia are looking for things like viruses or injury and secreting substances that block off the damage," she said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024
“It smells like a rough combination of sewage and dead fish. We live half a block off the beach and the smell has completely filled the air today,” Venice resident Harrison Macks said Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024
Either by choice or necessity, Bobby moved out of the Mokarow house and settled in Los Angeles, in a small, dingy, dark, and inexpensive furnished room on Orange Avenue, one block off Wilshire Boulevard.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
