Sentence examples for blocking the crosswalk from inspiring English sources

"You're blocking the crosswalk," he said.

Then, as the opening credits rolled, Ms. Plumb's character pushed a stroller past construction workers ogling younger women, and navigated her way around a homeless man and a car blocking the crosswalk.

A traffic officer, visibly irritated by the shiny Mercedes-Benz blocking a crosswalk, approached to scold the driver, until the window rolled down and the driver looked out and smiled the blinding, broad, eager smile familiar to every New Yorker who has been anywhere near a working television since the Carter administration.

Six boxes, plus two trash baskets that the city had not emptied in a while, almost completely blocked access to the crosswalk at the northwest corner.

Ms. Martens was charged with blocking a crosswalk and disobeying an order to disperse.

Stop before the crosswalk lines at all crosswalks around a school bus stop.

"It's been taken away from us," Reynolds said as he stood in a crosswalk near the barrier blocking off the street for the celebration.

I see so many motorists' infractions every day, like talking on handheld cellphones and blocking crosswalks with impunity.

The study found that a quarter of all vehicles in Lower Manhattan were parked illegally: either blocking crosswalks, fire hydrants or bus stops, or parking in no-standing or no-stopping areas (neither private vehicles nor vehicles with official placards may park that way).

On typical days between July and October, the number of blocked crosswalks dropped by 43 percent and the number of blocked intersections fell by 61 percent.

It asserted that World Farm employees operated forklifts dangerously on the sidewalks, blocked crosswalks and fire hydrants with their trucks, allowed trucks to idle loudly before dawn and used the streets and sidewalks to store and unload produce.