How to Use writer's block in a Sentence

writer's block

noun

• Not sure where to start, or suffering from a case of writer's block?
  — Country Living, 31 Mar. 2023
• The pressure caused writer's block for Hope, and bandmates couldn't agree on directions for new songs.
  — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland.com, 21 Feb. 2018
• Key topics include how to juggle the plot, characters, and places, as well as how to beat writer's block.
  — NBC News, 14 Oct. 2019
• Marber was crippled with a severe case of writer's block.
  — Isobel Thompson, A-LIST, 21 Mar. 2017
• Gaiman says the story was inspired by his own struggle with writer's block while working on the comic.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2022
• In an effort to overcome writer's block, Jughead buys drugs off his ex, Jessica, and take them in his trusty bunker to write.
  — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 10 Aug. 2021
• Torrance, an author, brings his wife and son to a remote hotel in Colorado in hopes of curing his writer's block.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2020
• Like her Disney+ character, Rodrigo said she's felt the pain of writer's block through her own career, finding strength in pushing through.
  — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 22 June 2021
• Although Nini struggles onscreen to write the song, Rodrigo had no such writer's block.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 15 May 2021
• Meanwhile, in California, Wild wrestled her own bout of writer's block.
  — Kat Bein, Billboard, 12 June 2018
• In an idyllic cabin in the woods, a deaf author named Maddie is trying out new recipes, avoiding her ex-boyfriend's phone calls, and trying to combat writer's block, all while a crazed lunatic waits to strike.
  — K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 20 Oct. 2022
• Humor Me: Suffering from writer's block, an acclaimed playwright is dumped by his wife and forced to move in with his father in a retirement home in this 2017 comedy.
  — Chris Ball, cleveland.com, 22 Apr. 2018
• Bardem, who had been struggling with writer's block, finally completes a new poem.
  — Patti Greco, Cosmopolitan, 18 Sep. 2017
• In this ultra-scary film, writer Jack Torrance takes on a job as a caretaker for an isolated Colorado hotel, in the hopes of overcoming his writer's block.
  — Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 10 Oct. 2022
• The floor-to-ceiling windows that look out onto Albemarle Street are another luxurious touch—and a surefire way to cure anyone's writer's block.
  — Leena Kim, Town & Country, 30 Apr. 2019
• Bardem is a formerly popular poet suffering from a bad case of writer's block.
  — Michael Heaton, cleveland.com, 15 Sep. 2017
• Red Tide is the first of two terrifying tales coming this season, with this one starring Finn Wittrock as a screenwriter who moves his family to Provincetown in an attempt to cure his writer's block.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2021
• Overcome writer's block or polish your manuscript with the Novel Writing Workshop.
  — Jennifer Signorelli, Chron, 19 May 2021
• But coming up with the perfect Instagram caption to accompany that adorable photo from your childhood playdates can oftentimes lead to an acute case of writer's block.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 13 May 2022
• The two gifted minds tackle this enchanting invention about a depressed screenwriter with writer's block.
  — Michael Lee Simpson, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2022
• From combating writer's block, developing each character to its full potential and understanding how to self-publish your work when you're done, there's much more to getting that story out than the will to do so.
  — NBC News, 8 Nov. 2019
• That said, many people let this particularly paralyzing writer's block prevent them from sending one at all.
  — Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2020
• As anyone who has experienced writer's block will know, fretting too much about coming up with an original idea can cause creative constipation.
  — Daniel Glaser, A-LIST, 1 July 2018
• If writer's block really existed, no one would ever graduate or pass classes.
  — Anna Aguillard, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2016
• In season 2 of this semi-autobiographical rapcom, Dave Burd (who sorta plays himself) struggles with writer's block.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 24 June 2021
• He was documented experiencing writer's block, discussing those struggles with fellow musicians and looking back on traumatic memories to provide writing material for D-Day.
  — Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
• He'll be documented experiencing writer's block, discussing such hurdles with fellow musicians and looking back on traumatic memories to provide writing material for D-Day.
  — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 30 Oct 2024