100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "block"

Definition

The verb Block means to obstruct or prevent movement, progress, or action in a particular direction or to hinder the passage of something.

Synonyms

• Obstruct
• Hinder
• Prevent
• Stop
• Interfere
• Impede
• Thwart
• Stymie
• Bar
• Deter

Antonyms

• Allow
• Facilitate
• Encourage
• Permit
• Aid
• Assist
• Advance
• Promote
• Enable
• Support

Examples

1. He tried to block the sunlight with a curtain.
2. The construction workers had to block off the road for repairs.
3. She used her hands to block the incoming water from the hose.
4. I will block any negative comments on my post.
5. He decided to block the noise by putting on headphones.
6. The defenders worked hard to block the opposing team’s shots.
7. They used furniture to block the doorway.
8. She wanted to block the memory of that day from her mind.
9. The police had to block the area due to a crime scene.
10. He used a firewall to block unauthorized access to his computer.
11. The coach instructed the players to block their opponents effectively.
12. She had to block out distractions to focus on her work.
13. The government plans to block the import of certain goods.
14. We need to block out time in our schedule for the meeting.
15. The tree branches were blocking the view of the lake.
16. He decided to block the user on social media.
17. The manager had to block time for the team's training session.
18. I will block off the area to keep everyone safe.
19. The team managed to block the rival's final play.
20. She tried to block the pain with medication.
21. The city will block access to the park during the festival.
22. He attempted to block out the noise from the construction site.
23. The athlete had to block out all distractions before the game.
24. The software will block any spam emails automatically.
25. They used cones to block off the parking lot.
26. His thoughts were racing, but he tried to block them out.
27. The wall was built to block the harsh winds.
28. The teacher had to block the students from leaving early.
29. He raised his arms to block the incoming ball.
30. The security personnel will block any unauthorized entries.
31. I had to block my calendar to focus on this project.
32. She felt the need to block her ex-partner on all platforms.
33. The fence was installed to block the view from the street.
34. The dog barked to block the stranger from entering the yard.
35. I had to block the conversation to avoid conflict.
36. The heavy rain began to block visibility on the road.
37. The software update will block old functionalities.
38. He tried to block the rumors by addressing them directly.
39. The coach emphasized the importance of learning to block effectively.
40. She placed her hand in front of her face to block the sunlight.
41. The police had to block the street for the parade.
42. He wanted to block out the noise of the city.
43. The activists aimed to block the legislation from passing.
44. She used a pillow to block the sound from the TV.
45. The construction workers had to block off the entrance for safety.
46. He had to block the negative thoughts that flooded his mind.
47. The trees were planted to block the wind from the house.
48. They decided to block the road for community repairs.
49. She raised her arm to block the throw.
50. The landlord will block any tenants who fail to pay rent.
51. He used his body to block the shot on goal.
52. The team worked together to block the opponent’s strategy.
53. The authorities will block access to the area for safety reasons.
54. She attempted to block the criticism with a strong response.
55. The fire department had to block the street for the emergency.
56. He tried to block out the sadness he felt.
57. The curtain was drawn to block the outside light.
58. They had to block the path to the construction site.
59. She wanted to block the noise from her neighbor’s party.
60. The walls were built to block out sound.
61. He decided to block the annoying advertisements on his browser.
62. The parents had to block access to certain sites for their children.
63. The team needed to block the rival team’s best player.
64. I will block off a few hours for studying this weekend.
65. She used her hands to block the wind.
66. The police had to block the intersection during the investigation.
67. He wanted to block negative influences from his life.
68. The players were instructed to block any potential goals.
69. The curtains were drawn to block the view from outside.
70. The city council voted to block the new development project.
71. She wanted to block out the pain of her past.
72. The coach taught them how to block effectively during practice.
73. He used a shield to block the arrows.
74. The gates were closed to block entry to the facility.
75. She placed a chair to block the doorway.
76. The construction workers had to block traffic for safety.
77. He felt the need to block out distractions before the exam.
78. The manager had to block off some time for a meeting.
79. The dog barked to block the delivery person from entering.
80. She tried to block the bad memories from her mind.
81. The walls of the fortress were built to block enemies.
82. The athlete practiced how to block opponents effectively.
83. They decided to block the entrance for security.
84. He raised his arm to block the sunlight from his eyes.
85. The road was blocked due to construction work.
86. The parents had to block certain channels on the TV.
87. She used her notebook to block the view of her answers.
88. The team managed to block the final attempt of the rivals.
89. The heavy fog began to block the view of the mountains.
90. The coach emphasized the need to block effectively during training.
91. He had to block out the noise of the crowd.
92. The volunteers worked to block off the area for safety.
93. She felt overwhelmed and needed to block out everything.
94. The police had to block the road for the investigation.
95. He used a wall to block the wind while walking.
96. The server will block any malicious traffic automatically.
97. The team was trained to block any aggressive plays.
98. She used a hat to block the sun from her face.
99. The authorities will block access to the area until further notice.
100. He felt the need to block negativity from his life.