Sentence examples for blocked off from from inspiring English sources

The east side of Broadway will be blocked off from 34th to 42nd Street, organizers said.

Britain in 2015 is still routinely blocked off from disabled people.

Entire professions are blocked off from any young person who cannot afford to live without an income.

The sea below our table was oil smooth, the harbor a sheltered lagoon, blocked off from the ocean by the long, hilly, granite bulk of Bodega Head.

Describing the fallout from Lehman's dramatic collapse, Marsal said the bank's internal accounting system shut down, with hubs in the US, the UK and India blocked off from each other.

The stalls are organized in a row or an artful ring, and blocked off from prying eyes by a metal fence that shields a body from knees to neck.

When residents woke up Saturday, all entrances to the downtown mall were blocked off, apart from two checkpoints, where police looked through people's bags for lighters, knives or any other weapons.

Con Edison has shut off all gas to the building, and a slew of police cars, fire trucks, and NYPD hostage negotiation units have blocked off 2nd Avenue from East 14th Street all the way down to Houston to the frustration of nearby residents and workers apparently undaunted by the threat of smoke inhalation.

It left 30ft of rockfall between the miners and the outside world, and also blocked off fresh air from entering the shaft.

Known as limans, these bodies of water form at the mouths of rivers or ephemeral streams and are blocked off by sandbars from the sea.

Black smoke rolled across the skyline as the afternoon rush began, and the police blocked off downtown exits from Interstates 84 and 91.