block
Example Sentences
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Take the South L.A. block party he hosted last month.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
What looked like a jumbo Parmesan wheel resting on a marble slab by the door of the Moroccan-style hammam was actually a block of shea-butter soap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Authorities have deployed thousands of officers and set up concrete barriers surrounding the venue to block protests.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Traditional funeral practices in this region also involve touching the bodies of the dead; when health workers tried to block that from happening, residents only became more suspicious.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
At the end of the block, the construction site came into view.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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