Sentence examples for an effort to block from inspiring English sources

An appeals court judge in South Carolina had declined an effort to block the sale on Monday by Mr. Brown's managers.

Among his lonely crusades was an effort to block an otherwise automatic Congressional pay raise.

Residents had filed some 4,000 complaints in an effort to block the $2 billion project.

But Democrats so far have not tried to mobilize an effort to block him.

Airbnb sued on Friday in an effort to block the proposed New York law.

The video appears to show motorcyclists at entrance ramps, possibly in an effort to block oncoming vehicles.

Lawyers for the Saudis have contacted other broadcasters as well in an effort to block the 30-second advertisement.

In an effort to block the lawyers' progress, many senior figures have been prevented from leaving their home cities.

The drug makers' trade group has sued in an effort to block the law from taking effect.

Still others saw an effort to block the release of work by rival artists on the label.

Some state utility commissions have also issued orders in an effort to block the Bells from raising rates.