blocking
Example Sentences
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From various vantage points, a maroon SUV can be seen blocking a residential street in Minneapolis.
From BBC
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said it appeared the woman was blocking the roadway when a federal law-enforcement officer approached her on foot.
While silybin led to modest improvements in liver enzymes, collagen buildup, and fibrotic gene expression, its benefits appeared to come mainly from protecting liver cells rather than directly blocking stellate cell activation.
From Science Daily
On the railway, Network Rail has been working to clear heavy snowdrifts blocking lines across northern Scotland.
From BBC
Students at the Studio City high school can still bring phones to school, but must use an app blocking distracting games and social media.
From Los Angeles Times
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