blockage

Example Sentences

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She praised her hair and make-up artist Jane Green for being ready, willing and able to dislodge the blockage by performing the Heimlich manoeuvre.

From BBC

Dr Sutherland said the main issues he sees in patients is bladder pain caused by blockages, with some needing stents inserted to drain the kidneys.

From BBC

Water companies, who spend millions of pounds clearing up blockages caused by wet wipes, are in favour of a ban.

From BBC

I still write backward as a form of therapy when I need to get to the root of a blockage or calm the buzzing heat of a panic attack.

From Washington Post

“The only aim of the decree law is the blockage of Rescue ships, willingly taking into account the deaths of people on the move,” the ship’s crew wrote on Twitter.

From Washington Times