Sentence examples for blocked off with from inspiring English sources

Staircases in garages are blocked off with plywood.

A weekend visit revealed that the space was closed and blocked off with plastic sheeting.

By then, a long stretch of Nostrand Avenue was blocked off, with long patches of slick ice covering sidewalks.

TV news footage showed a massive police response, with streets blocked off with police tape and lines of emergency vehicles.

But when crowds began to arrive on Saturday afternoon, the square had been blocked off with barriers.

The governor's office is a fortress, all roads around it blocked off with man-high concrete barriers.

Residents, who had evidently planned their revenge, blocked off roads with barricades of burning tires to delay police officers and television crews.

To deter violators, the authorities blocked off the sidewalks with some 50,000 steel columns in preparation for the 2004 Olympics.

American forces had blocked off the road with a five-ton truck, but the U.N., because it was uncomfortable with a heavy military presence, had asked that the obstacle be removed.

The locations were blocked off and sprayed with fake snow.

A Japanese cult called the Pana Wave Laboratory, which blocked off roads and rivers with white cloths to protect itself from electromagnetic attacks, also warned that the world would end in May 2003 after the approach of a tenth planet.