blockaded

How To Use blockaded In A Sentence

• Council, that all vessels under a neutral or friendly flag, being neutral or friendly property, shall be permitted to import into any port or place in Her Majesty's dominions all goods and merchandize whatsoever, to whomsoever the same may belong, [217] and to export from any port or place in her Majesty's dominions to any port not blockaded, any cargo or goods, not being contraband of war, or not requiring a special permission, to _whomsoever the same may belong_. The Laws Of War, Affecting Commerce And Shipping
• A US fleet blockaded the port of Veracruz.
• But no help came, the baronial forces blockaded the city, and the rebel front began to crumble.
• Considering the fact that she was too decayed to put to sea, had no guns aboard, no crew, and was, in fact, laid up, the feat of the _Tenedos_ was not very wonderful; a row-boat could have "blockaded" her quite as well. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans
• A US fleet blockaded the port of Veracruz.
• For five days, London traffic ground to a standstill when police blockaded the area.
• In 1948, the Soviets, in an attempt to abrogate agreements for Four-Power control of the city, blockaded Berlin.
• For 900 days the city was blockaded by the Nazi's and the sight of a book about another siege brought back memories.
• Truck drivers have blockaded roads to show their anger over new driving regulations.
• The West Coast ports will be blockaded on December 12th in solidarity with longshoremen and port truckers struggles against EGT and Goldman Sachs, the west coast port shutdown website says. Occupy aims to shut down west coast ports - as it happened