How do you use Blocks in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Blocks in a sentence
Related words
Blocks meaning
plural of block
Using Blocks
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of block
- In the example corpus, blocks often appears in combinations such as: the blocks, blocks and, blocks of.
Context around Blocks
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 14 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Blocks
- In this selection, "blocks" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, predicted, four, administration, featuring and monday stand out and add context to how "blocks" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 300 career blocks, a few blocks to the, building blocks and two blocks. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "blocks" sits close to words such as clothing, landscape and spoken, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with blocks
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Brink contributed 20 points, 17 rebounds and four blocks, surpassing 300 career blocks. (13 words)
I believe books are the building blocks of civilisation, and they have certainly been the building blocks of my life. (20 words)
Blocks of cinder concrete ( cinder blocks or breezeblocks), ordinary concrete ( concrete blocks ), or hollow tile are generically known as Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs). (23 words)
It produced pulley blocks for rigging on the Royal Navy's ships. citation The first set of machines to make medium blocks were installed in January 1803, the second set in the May, and the final set for large blocks added in March 1805. (44 words)
Extension blocks (blocks that "extend" the 87a definition via a mechanism already defined in the 87a spec) consist of the sentinel, an additional byte specifying the type of extension, and a linked list of sub-blocks with the extension data. (40 words)
For illustrative purposes, the Biden Administration is playing a game of “Jenga” with the US economy: How many more blocks can they remove from under the feet of working, tax paying, Americans while simultaneously stacking those blocks on their backs? (40 words)
For illustrative purposes, the Biden Administration is playing a game of “Jenga” with the US economy: How many more blocks can they remove from under the feet of working, tax paying, Americans while simultaneously stacking those blocks on their backs? (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Of the eight new oil blocks that were awarded, Sispro received two blocks, including one of the only two deep water blocks that were allocated.
Facilities at the training school include dormitory blocks for men and women, classroom blocks, administration blocks, as well as modern training equipment such as hydraulic platforms to reach the 16th floor, to fight fires and effect rescue operations.
For now, you’ll see blocks that showcase major news events, blocks that highlight our posts of the best games, blocks featuring our newest cosplay and anime posts, and so much more.
Western is the only college in Wyoming with a schedule that allows students to take three credit courses in five week blocks (Monday through Thursday) in three hour blocks offered in the morning, afternoon, or evening blocks.
A B-frame can contain any number of intra-coded blocks and forward-predicted blocks, in addition to backwards-predicted, or bidirectionally predicted blocks.
Blocks of cinder concrete ( cinder blocks or breezeblocks), ordinary concrete ( concrete blocks ), or hollow tile are generically known as Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs).
Extension blocks (blocks that "extend" the 87a definition via a mechanism already defined in the 87a spec) consist of the sentinel, an additional byte specifying the type of extension, and a linked list of sub-blocks with the extension data.
It produced pulley blocks for rigging on the Royal Navy's ships. citation The first set of machines to make medium blocks were installed in January 1803, the second set in the May, and the final set for large blocks added in March 1805.
Brink contributed 20 points, 17 rebounds and four blocks, surpassing 300 career blocks.
For illustrative purposes, the Biden Administration is playing a game of “Jenga” with the US economy: How many more blocks can they remove from under the feet of working, tax paying, Americans while simultaneously stacking those blocks on their backs?
It’s true — the line to get into Poppy’s opening day in Temescal stretched for blocks and blocks, revealing the East Bay’s ceaseless interest in that rare, relative newcomer on the West Coast: a really good bagel.
The Lady Monarchs were able to tally six blocks versus the Tribe’s two blocks in the first set, giving some needed point boost to the offense, which was slow to start.
Within a decade, of the state’s 153 blocks, 90 blocks are on track to becoming economically unviable for extraction of groundwater for agriculture production.
I believe books are the building blocks of civilisation, and they have certainly been the building blocks of my life.
Last year, Aletan helped lead Lake Highlands High School to the Texas 6A State Championship game, where his seven blocks set the record for most blocks in a state tournament championship game.
The area known informally as “South Broadway” consists of the blocks south of Ellsworth Avenue — Denver’s north-south dividing line for addresses — along with a few blocks to the north that include the Mayan Theatre.
While Vortec engines typically displace fewer cubic inches (or liters if you prefer) than LS variants, their cast iron blocks further distance them from the aluminum blocks of the LS.
According to a native who identified himself as Msughter, an indigene had accosted the settler why he came to the river bank to mould blocks as the community leaders had forbidden people from moulding blocks in the area.
And don't be mad at the man when he reflexively blocks those "playing" punches and you learn that the blocks can kind of hurt too.
Avery Arbuckle added three points and had the two loudest blocks of the evening, Sage Scarritt scored two points but added 10 rebounds, a couple assists and four blocks while Janessa Gonzalez added two points and three rebounds.
Phrases with blocks
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with blocks
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the blocks 25×
- blocks and 24×
- blocks of 21×
- blocks in 15×
- building blocks 13×
- blocks that 12×
- blocks are 11×
- two blocks 9×
- of blocks 9×
- blocks with 9×