Sentence examples for rock bloc from inspiring English sources

Call it a boomer twofer, or maybe a classic rock bloc.

A British exit from the EU would rock the bloc - already shaken by differences over migration and the future of the euro zone - by ripping away its second-largest economy, one of its top two military powers and by far its richest financial center.

Britain's decision to leave has rocked the bloc it joined 43 years ago, and thrown decades of European integration into reverse.

In the former Communist bloc, rock music played a special role for the generation that included Mr. Havel and the Plastic People.

The strong tremors of democracy that would later rock the Eastern bloc were felt earlier in China.

A few singular incidents marred an otherwise non-violent day of voting, including a rock-throwing incident aimed at a car carrying Poroshenko Bloc candidates Sergiy Leshchenko, Mustafa Nayem, and Svitlana Zalishchuk near Znamyanka in Kirovograd Oblast.

But Mr Obama's deal, and his subsequent scolding of liberal Democratic opponents, have had the effect of solidifying a rock-hard opposition to extending upper-income tax cuts in that political bloc.

The Soviet bloc stretched out to the east, and seemed as solid as a rock.

SIGNS OF CRACKS IN BLOC In what could be signs of a crack in a rock-solid Democratic bloc, a series of polls indicates that President Bush has gained ground among blacks.

For music fans in the former Eastern bloc, the demise of the old regime brought about an unexpected benefit: the arrival of rock and techno music festivals on a huge scale previously reserved for May Day celebrations.

Even though there were a tonne of black bloc, only a few of them broke away to shower riot police with Molotovs and rocks.