blocking
Example Sentences
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Dark dust clouds thread through the area as well, blocking light from stars behind them and creating dramatic shadows.
From Science Daily
She said the last time she drove in the rain, she was in the fast lane when a car on the opposite side of the freeway splashed water on her windshield, temporarily blocking her view.
From Los Angeles Times
By blocking that connection, these medicines remove a brake that tumors use to keep immune cells such as T cells from killing cancer cells.
From Science Daily
But it is exactly the kind of blocking tackle which should see a player sent off now.
From BBC
During the trial, the defense attorneys argued that the law enforcement vehicle was blocking the driveway to the complex and their client had moved it around the corner — just one block away.
From Los Angeles Times
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