road block
Example Sentences
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Teenagers, in particular, wonder if they’ve been given a road block to future success.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
“I’m a U.S. citizen,” he recounted telling ICE officers at the road block.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2026
Call 999 if someone is injured, if the other party drives away or if someone is causing a road block.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2025
Last season, though, brought another road block for Porter and his back.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
I lean over into the aisle, see a few blocks up they’s blue lights flashing in the dark, people standing around, a road block.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
