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
That blockage was the source of the terrible pain.
From New York Times
Leaders of the Candlelight Party had told the BBC earlier this month they were experiencing blockages trying to register for the election.
From BBC
Any blockage can cause pressure to build in the inflator, blowing it apart and hurling metal fragments, Ridella’s letter says.
From Seattle Times
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