Sentence examples for efforts to block from inspiring English sources

Various efforts to block the strike failed.

But Democratic leaders redoubled their efforts to block the bill.

But efforts to block the ceremony have been dropped.

The pharmaceutical industry has spent heavily on efforts to block the state programs.

Mr. Thune talked about the Democrats' efforts to block judges they describe as outside the mainstream.

Conservative opponents of the nomination stepped up their efforts to block it.

Ivax has maintained that Bristol's efforts to block the generic drug are anti-competitive.

Mr. Levin said that Phil Gramm, Republican of Texas, was leading efforts to block the amendment.

Isis supporters online have repeatedly slipped around efforts to block them on Twitter and Facebook.

But Mr. Ozawa is likely to now redouble his efforts to block Mr. Noda's plan.

And courts have a history of rejecting government efforts to block transactions on antitrust grounds.