Sentence examples for completely blocked off from inspiring English sources

The Basij militia completely blocked off Enghelab Square, one major gathering ground for the protesters.

Cedar was completely blocked off five houses down by a massive oak tree across the road.

The sidewalls were pegged down to keep people from slipping into the show under them and completely blocked off by the rows of wooden bleachers.

That night on television, the then NSW premier Neville Wran claimed the demonstrators had had "a pretty good go … and I don't suppose that it's unexpected that the police have taken exception to a busy thoroughfare in Kings Cross being completely blocked off at midnight".

On the other hand, the "Place des martyrs"—the big gathering place at the base of the Casbah is completely blocked off for public works (metro etc).

The home of our parliament was completely blocked off by massive white barriers.

I think it's great for the fans to see that these guys are people, too, instead of just machines that completely block off emotions and fun, especially at this time of year.

Don't completely block off unused fireplaces; there needs to be some ventilation in the flue.

They've got it all blocked off.

The Red Cross Society of China also stated that the disaster areas need tents, medical supplies, drinking water and food; however it recommended donating cash instead of other items, as it had not been possible to reach roads that were completely damaged or places that were blocked off by landslides.

"They blocked off the whole area.