How to Use unblock in a Sentence
unblock
verb- A procedure was done to unblock his arteries.
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Louie must win the first club, unblock his A-K of hearts and lead the A-Q of diamonds.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024 -
When East-West follow, South unblocks his ace of spades, overtakes the jack of clubs with the ace and leads the queen of spades.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2024 -
Kelce snaps and both Coyle and corner Leon Hall fly in on Wentz, unblocked.
— Les Bowen, Philly.com, 30 Oct. 2017 -
Russia had pledged to unblock ports on the Black Sea to allow the safe passage of grain and oilseeds.
— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 31 Oct. 2022 -
East can unblock his king, but when Cy loses a club to the ace, West can only take the queen and ten.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2024 -
Your baby's stronger suck at the beginning of the feeding may help to unblock the duct.
— Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 30 July 2024 -
Clay Matthews burst unblocked through the line of scrimmage, and Carson Wentz looked like a soon-to-be outline in the grass.
— David Murphy, Philly.com, 5 Sep. 2017 -
Against four hearts, West led the king of spades, and Louie swiftly played low from dummy and unblocked his jack.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024 -
The tasks that will unblock the most future work are most critical.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 29 June 2021 -
And to get the president, or Scavino, to unblock the plaintiffs and then mute them.
— Cristian Farias, Daily Intelligencer, 9 Mar. 2018 -
Twitter account, and must unblock the plaintiffs in the lawsuit who were.
— Tessa Weinberg and Jason Hancock, kansascity, 14 June 2018 -
The deal promised to unblock ports on the Black Sea to allow the safe passage of grain and oilseeds -- some of Ukraine's most important exports.
— Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 25 July 2022 -
With my skin moisturized, and my qi unblocked, my skin glowed.
— Jackie Snow, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2024 -
At the party, Kim asks him to unblock her on Instagram.
— Rebecca Farley, refinery29.com, 28 June 2018 -
Turkish officials say a deal has been reached on a UN plan to unblock the exports of Ukrainian grain amid the war.
— Pj Elliott, USA TODAY, 22 July 2022 -
Turkey has sought to broker a deal to unblock grain exports.
— Francesca Ebel, Anchorage Daily News, 1 July 2022 -
Fouts, in effect, seeks to unblock the block, hoping the deal can get approval in a future City Council vote.
— Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 28 Nov. 2020 -
Switching to the Teen profile unblocked all apps and left just five categories blocked.
— PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024 -
Maybe my relaxed state is a function of my newly unblocked qi.
— Emily Cronin, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Aug. 2013 -
Outside linebacker Leon Jacobs came unblocked off the edge to stuff tailback Justin Jackson for a 1-yard loss on third and 1 from the 15.
— Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2017 -
Cy took the ace (South unblocked his queen), surveyed dummy despairingly and led the six of hearts.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2017 -
The tiny needles unblock energy in the body that can allow defenses to fall and tears to flow.
— Ariana Ionescu, Vogue, 11 June 2017 -
And unblock all Ukraine in order not only to ship the grain, but the sunflower and everything else that has been stuck in Ukraine.
— CBS News, 24 July 2022 -
Thompson said as pulled out his phone and unblocked her as Kim videoed the whole thing for her Instagram story.
— Madison Roberts, PEOPLE.com, 28 June 2018 -
So the school has always been about students’ agency and the students being at the center of their learning, and that the adults are there to always help and unblock.
— Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2020 -
On the high seas, meanwhile, the first of the ships to leave Ukraine under a deal to unblock grain supplies and stave off a global food crisis has arrived in Turkey.
— Susie Blann, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2022 -
Author Michael Harris looks elsewhere to unblock the road to a better future.
— Big Think, 24 June 2024 -
Last year, Jones came unblocked from his inside linebacker position to throw Stafford for a 7-yard loss in a Week 11 game in Chicago.
— Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2018 -
If East-West had followed, partner could have taken two more high trumps, unblocking dummy’s last high club, and claimed.
— Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2024
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