block off
Example Sentences
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Soldiers have been deployed to block off roads in the area.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
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
In the evenings, they block off a section of the sidewalk and put out wooden folding chairs, tables covered with white cloth, fancy plates, and wineglasses.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
