Sentence examples for can stop up from inspiring English sources

Among other actions, BP engineers have fine-tuned a system for purging fluids that can stop up wells.

Talented or not, negative thinking can stop up your abilities quicker than anything else.

These lumps can stop up the siphon tube or the metering valve, causing the flow of paint to stop.

So does this mean you can stop saving up to have one?

If the violation is not addressed within 30 days, the city can stop picking up the trash from the apartment, forcing the landlord to pay a private hauler.

If the dosimeter indicates that no one has received more than an acceptable dose of radiation, everyone can stop throwing up and get back to work reconstructing the economy.

Until students can walk through the halls of Harvard Law school without seeing the portraits of their black professors marred by duct tape; until students at Mizzou can look around without seeing a university building vandalized with a swastika; until students can stop waking up with the trauma of sexual assault, universities aren't doing their job right.

Officials blame the midday congestion on a high level of commercial deliveries, which can clog side streets and stop up intersections.

You can stop flame-ups by removing the meat from the grill once the oil has risen to the surface of the meat.

Religion and science don't have to be hostile to each other, but we can stop setting them up on blind dates.

We agree and by intervening earlier, in the community and in primary care we can stop people ending up in the most coercive and expensive settings.