block out
Example Sentences
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Now their GPS signal is protected by a type of antenna that can block out electronic interference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
And in case you didn’t know, “duvateen” is the fabric they use on movie sets to completely block out the light.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Especially not when their pregame preparation includes having to try to block out an international uproar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
But then the guilt and shame would kick in, and she would want to stream more content to block out the feelings.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
The bathroom seemed to shimmer before his eyes; he struggled to block out all thought, but try as he might, the Half-Blood Prince’s copy of Advanced Potion-Making swam hazily to the forefront of his mind.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
