road block

Example Sentences

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“I’m a U.S. citizen,” he recounted telling ICE officers at the road block.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

The truck had failed to stop for police on its M42 northbound journey at 10:00 BST on Friday, leading to a road block being set up further down the route.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

Last season, though, brought another road block for Porter and his back.

From Washington Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Evan White has hit another road block in his long recovery from lingering hip issues.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2023

A second road block diverts us to the ring road.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell