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[ UK /blˈɒk/ ]
[ US /ˈbɫɑk/ ]
NOUN
  1. a group of countries in special alliance

How To Use bloc In A Sentence

  • Sewage overflowed into wash basins at West Middlesex Hospital following a blockage in one of the toilets.
  • A couple of commendable but slight folk covers albums in the early Nineties lead to assertions of writer's block. The Sun
  • Chile's top constitutional court blocked a government bid to promote the free distribution of the morning-after pill to minors aged 14 and over, dealing a new setback to President Michelle Bachelet.
  • Which drugs become blockbusters is in many respects a lottery. Times, Sunday Times
  • Scanlon -- you know, the red-headed cop only a couple of blocks away an 'pipin' us off though not recognizin 'us. CHAPTER XI
  • So, she ran round and round the scaffold with the executioner striking at her, and her grey hair bedabbled with blood; and even when they held her down upon the block she moved her head about to the last, resolved to be no party to her own barbarous murder. A Child's History of England
  • The couple have blocked access to the track, forcing horse owners to make a long and muddy detour across fields. Times, Sunday Times
  • They will block further tax cuts, except modest breaks for small businesses to ease the burden of a minimum wage increase.
  • WORKERS will be given the power to block excessive wage rises for their bosses under plans to be unveiled this week. The Sun
  • The original version is censored, using goofy Batman inspired cartoon balloon words to block out some excessively gory details.
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