Sentence examples similar to closed off passage from inspiring English sources
One category of mutations produces a protein that is able to insert itself into the membrane of the cell but contains a "rusty gate" that closes off the passage of chloride.
By combining information about sea level rise, storm severity, and potential flooding levels into computer models, the team will evaluate the effectiveness of suggestions such as seawalls, artificial sand dunes, and a proposal to build a giant gate near the Verrazano-Narrows bridge that closes off the passage to New York Harbor when a storm approaches.
The bursal cavity (periovarian space) may be broadly open to the main coelom, completely closed off from the coelom, or in communication with the coelom by a narrow, slitlike passage.
A stretch of Boulevard Voltaire and the Passage St. Pierre Amelot that runs along the side of the concert hall is closed off to the public by police tape.
"They closed off competition".
"She was cut off / closed off".
The streets are closed off.
"Daisy" closed Off Broadway six months later.
