Sentence examples for block route from inspiring English sources

The North Korean plan was a frontal attack at Wonju by Major General Pang Ho San's KPA V Corps, while Major General Ch'oe Hyon's KPA II Corps would infiltrate the US X Corps rear as guerrillas and block Route 29.

Second Platoon took a position to the west, to block Route 605, a main road.

The government is short of combat troops and uses them sparingly, usually to keep open roads vital to itself, or to block routes important to the rebels' supply network.

Though he had practiced the seven-block route with his parents, he lost his way.

But he got lost along the seven-block route, prompting him to ask Mr. Aron for directions.

There were few spectators along the six-block route of the march, because most got caught up in the spirit of the day and joined in.

In the meantime, Mr. Lotto remains devoted to his community service, and to MetroClub, which he walks to three or four times a week, navigating the 12-block route from his home by memory.

"The question always comes up -- 'What happened last year?' " Because of last year's violence, Mr. Morales said, more private security officers and parade monitors will be deployed along the 42-block route this year.

No wonder only a sprinkling of residents showed up along the eight-block route along Cross Bay Boulevard, giving the odd impression of a parade that had more participants (including members of the New York Police Department's marching band) than spectators.

They included blocking, route running, eliminating drops and, perhaps most important, patience.

The blocked route, the Khyber Pass, connects the frontier city of Peshawar to Jalalabad, in eastern Afghanistan.