Sentence examples for windows were blocked from inspiring English sources

All its windows were blocked up.

The ground-level windows were blocked to prevent people from peering in at Hasbro's products for the next season.

Over the years I saw the building fall into a miserable decline as windows were blocked up and Spence's original furniture and fittings were replaced by standard local-authority issue, destroying its initial integrity.

Officials have emphasized that they do not know whether the girl could have survived the fire — it was already well under way when the call came and several windows were blocked by furniture — but the incident became a vivid illustration of the need for more advanced equipment, which would have displayed the correct location on a computer screen.

Throughout his incarceration, the windows were blocked, the lights were on for 24 hours a day and he was accompanied at all times by two officers who monitored his every move, as did three surveillance cameras.

She thought it would be better to jump than to be burned alive, but all the windows were blocked by steel security grates. .

This bedroom space seems completely interior -- most of the windows are blocked up or painted out.

The windows are blocked by shelves of CDs, the walls are plastered with famous faces alongside family pictures, and the room is dominated by sound equipment.

Perhaps Muratov's guide illuminated the church with a torch, but now it's simply dark in here, and whatever scant light makes its way through the windows is blocked by tourists' backs.

Passengers fixate on the flat emptiness punctuated by repeated eruptions of fast-food neon -- except on bus No. 1861, whose windows are blocked by a wraparound advertisement for 1-800-COLLECT 1-800-COLLECT 1-800-COLLECTnt ofeaturinget has such ads).

Before an event at Hofstra University during Hillary Clinton's 2000 Senate campaign she was still First Lady and entitled to a security detail Bongino asked that a row of windows be blocked out with temporary spray paint intended to look like a dusting of snow.