blocked
Example Sentences
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There has been an outcry from local authors and Virginia Woolf fans across the world as the iconic sea view from Talland House, St Ives, is set to be blocked by a five-storey development.
From BBC
Instead, it has driven farmers from their land, left produce to rot at roadblocks and blocked food imports except those from its allies in neighboring Rwanda, according to local traders and activists.
Ben Duckett's route into the XI appears to have been blocked.
From BBC
First Delap raised his arm to celebrate, then appealed to the officials, before collecting the loose ball and having a shot blocked by the recovering Phillips.
From BBC
On the third violation the noncompliant listing is blocked from Zillow and its sister site, Trulia, for the life of the listing agreement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
