Sentence examples for of a blockade from inspiring English sources

It had closed on Friday because of a blockade by protesters.

• Imposing collective punishment in the form of a blockade, in violation of Article 33 of the Fourth Geneva Convention.

They have had 50 years of occupation, nine years of a blockade in Gaza and now five years of conflict in Syria.

Lydia Ginzburg's Notes of a Blockade Survivor are also apparent, while Nadezhda Mandelstam's memoirs give Marina and Mikhail, archetypal members of the post-revolution intelligentsia, their depth.

The economy has collapsed as a result of a blockade, which restricts people and goods from leaving and essential construction material from entering.

In the face of a blockade by Israel and Egypt, such tunnels are a mainstay of the Gazan economy.

Such disinhibition might be due to a direct blockade of NMDAr in interneurons and/or to a blockade of presynaptic, NMDA-dependent release of glutamate [46], [47].

As primary breast tumours seem to grow without an upregulated expression of VEGF-A, blockade of VEGF-A signalling cannot be expected to strongly impair further tumour growth.

When patients are treated at the start of disease with a blockade of TNF and MTX, the following occur: 1.

The effectiveness of such a blockade was therefore questionable.

At the level of the exosomes, a blockade of the tetraspanins CD9 and CD81 interfered with binding.