clogging

Example Sentences

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The issue, he said, was with the vent line clogging.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

"Engineers have been using the vent heaters to melt any potential ice that may be clogging the line," Nasa said, adding that they were continuing to orient the vent toward the Sun.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

That might mean a lot of fish getting caught up and clogging the system, including the endangered twaite shad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

“Just having him right there, clogging the hole, like taking on two, three sometimes,” Young said, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

I could feel a lump clogging up my throat; I wasn’t even sure why.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler