Sentence examples for be blocked for from inspiring English sources

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be blocked for

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To fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.

  • The pipe is blocked.

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But the bill is likely to be blocked for months by the Christian Democratic Party, which controls the upper house.

Every year, hundreds of the roads would be blocked for months at a time, either from snow buildup in the winter or repair works in the summer.

This nomination shall be blocked for as long as you need to get a few more wild remarks off your chest.

The pathway to higher education can be blocked for some would-be students because they are not proficient enough in English to succeed  in a traditional college.

The inquiry heard he made an application to have part of his Lidcombe Street closed for the purposes of making a "feature film" after doubts arose about whether roads could be blocked for a wedding.

How do we disrupt a terrorist plot?" In May, in Brazil, where WhatsApp has 100 million users, a judge ordered it to be blocked for not sharing information on a drugs trafficking case (a higher court later overturned this).

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"It's an honor just to be blocking for the guy," left guard Brian Waters said.

Other sites have been blocked for longer.

The road was blocked for several hours.

Kai Forbath's 25-yard attempt is blocked for Washington.

But it seems to have been blocked for Russian users.

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