blocking
Example Sentences
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Geren thought that the generals on the list would keep blocking the creative colonels.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The demonstration in the capital Tirana followed an initial gathering in Zvernec on Saturday, where dozens of people, including environmental activists, protested over the installation of barbed wire blocking access to the beach.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Roy said accused Feldstein Soto of inappropriately blocking an affordable housing project in Venice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Instead of blocking the number, they answer with a fake identity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
A crude log fence was half blocking the left fork.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing blocking
Academic and Literary Vocabulary, Unit 2
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Academic Vocabulary and Literary Terms, Unit 5
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The Black Girl Survives in This One
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