Sentence examples for readers block from inspiring English sources

Sunde's background with Pirate Bay made him a bugbear for anyone trying to make money from content such as films and music, and AdBlock has taken on a similar role for digital publishers by helping readers block the ads that many rely on to fund their work.

With Red Peter, the ape in the latter story, Kafka chose "an ­inferior species with negative connotations as the symbol of the Jewish people, and it is not surprising that most of his Zionist-minded readers blocked out the logic of this image to keep the text enjoyable".

Keep an eye on the Facebook statistics to see how many readers stop following you, or block the reading feed.

The Brave browser had been created in part in response to two recent trends in news delivery: the emergence of mobile platforms such as Apple News and Facebook's Instant Articles, and the growing use of software that allows readers to block advertisements from news content.

Geoff Dyer on reader's block.

Are you suffering from reader's block?

He also discusses books — what it was like to unpack his library in a new home or endure a lengthy bout of "reader's block" (the condition, he says, was not terminal).

Certainly the most successful experimental novel of the year was David Markson's Reader's Block, a tour de force about an aging writer contemplating the composition of a new book even as he plots his own suicide.

Sandra Capewell Sheffield I empathise with Lucy Mangan and her reader's block (12 September): 2,000 books in the house and nothing to read; nothing in a bookshop looks quite right, either.

It started so well and meditatively, with an excerpt from Geoff Dyer's forthcoming book "Otherwise Known as the Human Condition," on "reader's block," a sort of anxiety that afflicts only the person who reads for pleasure: "Reading has never felt like work in the way that writing has, and so, if I feel I should be working, I feel I should be writing.

Leathern said his team is already offering a free analytics product to help publishers understand how many of their readers are blocking ads.