Sentence examples for shoulder block from inspiring English sources
noun
A block with a projection, or shoulder, near the upper end, so that it can rest against a spar without jamming the rope.
Most of the homes were dark, too, standing shoulder to shoulder, block after block, with few signs of habitation.
Del Rio lined up and ran for a shoulder block but Reigns sat up and the "Mexican Aristocrat" went straight into the post.
Hogan and his fellow receiver Brandin Cooks had crisscrossed on the play, with Cooks planting a sturdy shoulder block on P. J. Williams, the New Orleans defender covering Hogan, allowing Hogan to run away unaccompanied.
The shoulder block is suspended from cords attached to this center rod to give the puppet maximum articulation of the neck.
One of the simplest rod puppet is the Indonesian wayang golek, with a center rod that runs through a T-shaped shoulder block and attaches to the neck of the solid, carved, wooden head, and two thinner rods attached loosely with knotted string to each hand.
Batista, however, fought back with a series of shoulder block takedowns.
Cena finally joins the affray, and after some trademark shoulder blocks, gets beaten down by Wyatt, Luke Harper and Erick Rowan.
The hundreds of colourful tents that spread for over a mile along the Khumbu glacier are so close that the peak's west shoulder blocks the view.
When a baby's shoulder blocks passage into the birth canal, many obstetricians perform an episiotomy, in the belief that the incision, which widens the vagina, will lead to fewer fetal injuries.
With about 500 exercises, the Pilates reformer is equipped with flexible lightweight bands, a carriage (at the foot of the reformer), which is attached by a set of springs that have different levels of resistance and shoulder blocks to keep you from sliding when you push and pull off the carriage.
Whether they're skating shoulder-to-shoulder to block the other team or laying each other out with body checks, roller derby players have a lot of skin-to-skin contact.
