Sentence examples for children blocking from inspiring English sources

There is no playground attached, no crossing guard at the street corner, and no crowd of children blocking the sidewalk in the morning.

Firefighters refused to cross the ring of children blocking their path as the home was reduced to cinders.

Maybe we children blocked Father's career, Thomas thought.

Thousands of people, including weeping mothers and children, blocked hospital entrances, trying to discover if their loved ones were among the dead or injured.

When Mr. Fisher attempted to adjourn the meeting without taking up the case, the mothers and their children blocked the doorways until it was taken up — and resolved to their satis faction.

Children blocked the main entrance to the Pa, approximately 200 of them.

His namesake grandfather, William Seward Burroughs, perfected the adding machine and left his four children blocks of stock in what later became the Burroughs Corporation.

"There's something for everybody," said Ms. Raver, including horror fans and children; blocks of screening time are set aside for both genres.

Children block-out distractions from their outer-worlds (a TV playing in the other room) or from their inner-worlds (feeling hungry) in order to concentrate on a specific activity.

You see, the children were blocking the lead vehicle in our movement formation.

The culture secretary also wants to do more to ensure parents can protect children by blocking access to legal pornography.