Sentence examples for blocking up from inspiring English sources

Dictionary

blocking up

verb

Present participle of block up

Exact(42)

She was blocking up the whole goddam traffic in the aisle.

The key to his system is having a consistently unified flow of zone blocking up front.

The nonprinting areas of the screen are protected by a cutout stencil or by blocking up the mesh.

A metre of snow fell in the Pyrenees leaving 6,000 travellers stranded and blocking up to 40 roads on the border between Spain and France.

Although it takes a little getting used to, the cup has the significant advantage of not having to be replaced every month, unlike tampax or sanitary pads (and also not blocking up delicate drainage systems).

Mr. DiBartolo said that when he took over, the town was de-icing roads with sand, which was blocking up catch basins and storm drains and clogging local streams.

Show more...

Similar(15)

The Senate acted in the wake of unprecedented obstruction: Republicans at the time were blocking up-or-down votes on appellate judges, high-level administration officials and even a member of Congress nominated to lead an agency.

"All the storeowners were all blocked up".

You could tell she liked to block up a lot of traffic.

Simple statements blocked up in his mouth.

I'll call Siobhan when I'm blocked up and we'll talk it out.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: