Sentence examples for a blockage to from inspiring English sources

"He had a blockage to one of the main arteries to the heart but he's OK.

They have a big incentive to take care of the system, because if any one of them causes a blockage to his pipe, his neighbours will be in trouble too.

It serves as a blockage to resist higher magnitude of stresses prior to plastic deformation (Montoya and Pech 2007).

Meta-innovation explains why the same organizational mechanism, successful in one context, may be relatively ineffective or even a blockage to innovation in another.

Because of this enhanced vortical activity in the tip cavity, a blockage to the incoming pass-over flow is introduced and as a result tip leakage mass flow rate is reduced.

Wise's presence had previously been speculated as being a blockage to any possible appointment of a manager.

A tremendous blockage to a vigorous recovery, though, is Treasury Chief Timothy Geithner, who is working hard to relieve Hank Paulson (or John Connally) of the title of the worst U.S. Treasury Secretary in history.

Schulz also declined to say if Amtrak's system could communicate a track blockage to an approaching locomotive, to either alert the engineer or automatically stop the train.

By the summer Smetana was ill; a throat infection was followed by a rash and an apparent blockage to the ears.

These settlements are a central blockage to the peace process and the very reason that Israel cannot practically close off its borders.

One of the final indications of such problems was an April 15 request for a permit to revise its plan to deal with a blockage, according to federal documents obtained from Congress by the Center for Biological Diversity, an environmental advocacy group.