blocking
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Throughout the ride, the students put their new traits to the test: confronting a hippogriff blocking the tracks, capturing runaway chocolate frogs and facing off a soul-sucking dementor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
A passenger with a buggy had been unable to move down the bus because the bag was blocking the luggage bay.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
At least five vehicles were reportedly blocking traffic lanes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
By blocking the middle seat and putting a shared table there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The boy whose locker was next to mine stepped up, blocking my view of Alyx and Julia.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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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