close off
Example Sentences
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It has also managed to effectively close off the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for oil shipments, sending prices higher and putting pressure on global consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 17, 2026
While it might feel safest in the moment, if you park in cash you’ll close off the possibility of gains.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
Home Depot also installed yellow barriers that close off access to the parking lot near IDEPSCA’s day labor center, located at the corner of the Cypress Park location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
It makes Uefa's communication with clubs this week all the more important because it appears to completely close off any loophole beyond 1 March.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
He pulled the door behind him to close off the house like I was going to trick him and run through his legs and attack Maria’s nose again.
From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos
