| 单词 | block out |
| 例句 | To block out the music and the voices behind me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z She was vibrating strangely, her enormous hat blocking out a good part of the horizon. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I inch my hands along the ledge, trying to block out the terrifying sounds from below. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Sometime in the middle of the afternoon, a cloud drifted across the sky and blocked out the sun. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He felt nauseous and shut his eyes to block out the churning water. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I block out most of the stuff about the tournament that there’s absolutely no way I’m going to. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He could see his reflection better than anything outside the train, so he pressed his hands against the glass to block out the light from inside the car. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Then I heard footsteps on a stairs and in a moment the thickish figure of a woman blocked out the light from the office door. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z That spot gave it the ability to sense light from dark—an advantage, since darkness could indicate that a predator was close enough to block out light. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z A bolt of pain shot down his spine as a woman’s head appeared two inches above him, upside down, blocking out Teresa. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I can smell an excellent meal being prepared, but it doesn’t block out the odors of mildew and rot. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Katherine organized herself immediately at her desk, growing phone- book-thick stacks of data sheets a number at a time, blocking out everything except the labyrinth of trajectory equations. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z My chest is burning, and the numbness in my head blocks out everything else. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z And then a shadow blocks out the sun. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z I had to find ways to block out all of the distractions in order to fully focus on the goal ahead of me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It fit snugly around my eyes like a pair of swimmer’s goggles, blocking out all external light. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I have on headphones so I can block out the TV show he’s watching. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He pulled one of Aretha’s velvety ears over his eyes to block out the sun. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He looks up to see, there in the sky and blocking out the sun completely, the long-lost Lazarus woodpecker, with its wings outspread and its beak pointing upward, nearly piercing the blue of the sky. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z I cover my good ear to block out the strains of the anthem, but then I hear the trumpets and sit straight up in anticipation. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Eye was curled up in a ball; Arm was trying to block out his fear. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I slept until four, the whir of the central air under my window blocking out the sounds of the world. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I was so used to ignoring my phone, though, it was easy to block out the noise. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Archer felt as if the man were scooping him up and shaking him, so all the things he’d blocked out for so long, all the things he’d tried to forget, would come tumbling out. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z His shaggy head blocked out the stars while they kissed. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Swirling clouds of dust blocked out the sun. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I close my eyes to try to block out the image of Aurora in the street with that car coming toward her and Bryce screaming from the side of the road, but it’s no use. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z In my family, we have a long-standing habit of blocking out bad news, of trying to forget about it almost the moment it arrives. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I start in, but a darkness blocks out the sun. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z The Sleeper lifted his arm, as if he was trying to block out the light. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z My eyes shut, blocking out the inconsistent world, as I try to make sense of my situation. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Finn had been trying so hard to block out everything the booming voice of his mother was saying behind him. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z At last, exhausted, Harry climbed into bed, twitched the hangings of his four-poster shut to block out a ray of moonlight, lay back, and felt himself almost instantly drifting off to sleep.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Ruby and Feral do, you know. But curtains, well, they don’t block out sounds very well.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Once I decided ice cream was the winning ingredient for the contest, I blocked out every other thought. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z I have to go five blocks out of the way and use up a lot of quarters, but it’s worth it. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I sink low in my seat next to Beatriz and try to block out the noise of the screaming, giggling Miss King Middle contestants. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I slid down in my seat and tried to block out the argument. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The moon was just a sliver, and after I breached the initial overgrowth, the trees became high enough to block out its meager light. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I had already blocked out Myron, so I knew that it wasn’t him. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The coloring was light, clearly a draft done to block out scenes and placements. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But I was going to do my best to block out all the noise on the outside, and all the noise on the inside. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z My mother talks and talks, but I block out her words. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve managed to block out all the noise to let my thoughts wander. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "When I get stressed," Tiny explains, "I get crafty. Okay. Okay. I'm gonna go to the auditorium and start blocking out some scenes, see how the new stuff looks onstage." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z And no one is tempted to say Would you like paper or conveniently? because they can mentally block out the intervening paper and or, whereupon the clash between like and conveniently becomes just as blatant. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I gather the pillow around my ears to block out Al’s crying, and fall asleep with a circle of moisture pressed to my cheek. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But the phone number is blocked out, and the caller ID just says “Surprise.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I block out everything I hear in the hallways. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Then Gebu had come, a solid form blocking out the sunlight in the doorway so that everyone turned to look. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z So I put my hands over my ears to block out the noise and think. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z In places, their branches met above our heads and interlaced, nearly blocking out the light of the half moon. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She dreaded the roar of the ignition, and placed her hands over her ears to block out the sound as she pressed her slippered feet to the gas, revving the engine. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z That’s fast, and you were able to perform that experiment quickly because you were able to concentrate on the task and block out distractions. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Help me wet down some paper towels and shove them under the door to block out the smoke.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z But as Brian stared at Gaines for those few seconds, he didn’t see someone who had blocked out those enormous pressures at all. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Even with the heavy curtain, it was impossible to block out the lights of the Cow’s Guts. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Down streets, through alleys, my palm pressed over my nose to block out the nauseating odors rising from trash heaps. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Instead he tried to interest himself in a beetle crawling along the stone reindeer’s back, but the beetle just wasn’t interesting enough to block out Hagrid’s next words. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He blocks out the jangle of keys, the clang of cell doors opening, closing, the words, "Come with us. It is time." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z He eyed the fog, which still sat in a thick layer atop the Bank of America building, blocking out the sun. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Giant trees that almost totally blocked out the sunlight. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z Mother and Father may have blocked out most of it, but they couldn’t get rid of it all. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z And nor did Feral consciously summon the sheaves of cloud that coalesced around them, blocking out the sky, the horizon, the Cusp, shrinking the world to here—this garden and this garden alone. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Lyddie scrunched up tightly into herself and tried to block out the sound and the rusty saw hacking through her own chest. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I tried to block out food and pretty soon that’s all I could think of. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Intensely interested, he tried to block out the shouts and chatter rumbling through the Glade as others found out about the Map Room being burned. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I write my name inside the cover, concentrating on each stroke of each letter to block out Noah’s yawn, Lina’s complaints, and Madge’s groans. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I turn up the music to block out the sound of my own thoughts. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Callie uses her hand to block out the sun as she looks up at me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Alfhercht pulled the bubble top shut, blocking out the falling dust and rocks, and the group went as fast as they could with their various injuries. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z And he squeezed his eyes shut to block out the fox’s evil stare. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I blocked out two overwhelming thoughts in my head—twelve-year-old Vera talking about the suffering animals and Charlie saying, “I’m going to leave you something”—and I tried to think about something positive. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z One wall of the rectangular room was lined with windows, but umber-colored curtains were pulled across them to block out the night. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I sometimes had to block out Suzanne’s chaos so I could think straight. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She had awakened when Lazlo did, then collapsed back on her pillows, squeezing her eyes tight shut to block out the sight of the mesarthium walls and ceiling that hemmed her in. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I close my eyes, but I can’t block out the noise. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z I clench my eyes tightly, blocking out the image of the dead bodies we’ll find in the First Arrivers camp. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I want to get to the front door, but he is in my way, blocking my path, blocking out what little light there was in the room. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It goes on and on and on and eventually completely consumes my mind, blocking out memories and hopes of tomorrow, erasing everything but the present, which I begin to believe will never change. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z However, it is possible to do so during an eclipse of the sun, when the sun’s light is blocked out by the moon. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He assumed people could focus on what they wanted and block out the rest. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes, blocking out her tears, but he couldn’t extinguish the anguished sounds. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Hundreds of feet for sure, and still rising, until it blocked out the sky. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “It can’t be this,” she says, putting her hands up to the glass, shielding either side of her face in order to block out the glare. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Anger temporarily blocked out my nervousness about meeting the other tributes, but now I can feel my anxiety rising again. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It was so painful to hear him—Henry!—stumble over his words that I am afraid I blocked out much of what he said. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Some water entered his eardrums and froze, blocking out sound. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z With fingers stained from tobacco, they tied wet sponges over their nostrils to block out poisonous fumes. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z I raised a hand to block out the glare and saw Miig pushing through the bodies to the front of the group. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Uncle Abraham and Aunt Fela had covered every window and door with towels, sheets, blankets, anything that would block out the light—and the smell. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z I had to close my eyes to block out the sight of my room swaying in the darkness. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It’s not enough to block out Mr. Lawson: “By the following evening he was no longer fully conscious, and so wasted that his spine could be felt through his stomach.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z His lessons, especially English, gave him something to concentrate on, a way to block out the confusion for an hour or two at a time. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yakov is trying—” I groaned, closing my eyes to block out the pain. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z To Arm, the world was a seething ocean of human desires that he tried to block out. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Over 90 percent of the energy coming from the stars is blocked out by our atmosphere and never reaches the ground. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He stretched out his arm and puffed out his chest before leaving, blocking out the sun so that I was thrown into his shadow. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z One of the reasons I grew my hair long last year was that I like how my bangs cover my eyes: it helps me block out the things I don’t want to see. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z My brother used to tell Polish jokes, which I know is wrong, but I just blocked out the Polish part and listened to the jokes. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z It blocked out the sun and ruined the views of the harbor. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z My dad turned up the volume to block out the music coming from my brother’s room and, leaning up just enough to make eye contact with me, pointed to his jaw and then to Lucas. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When Sahil held me, he blocked out the cutting wind, and it felt like everything would be okay. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z As for Carla’s letters to me, a messy censor must read them because the envelopes come torn and taped, with whole sentences sometimes blocked out. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Most of the prisoners were asleep or resting, curled into corners or flat on their backs with an arm thrown over their eyes to block out the dim lamplight that filtered through the grate. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Anything to block out the noise from the street below. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Eril-Fane might have slain the gods and freed his people from thrall, but that thing remained, blocking out the sun, and lording their long torment over them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Here, even though there were trees everywhere, they just didn’t do the trick, when it came to blocking out the sun. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z We all started screaming with him, blocking out the catcalls from the Whippoorwills and their fans. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When the creature’s skin began to catch fire, she turned away, pressing her hand over her nose to block out the smell. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I pull the side flaps of the mirror in closer, folding myself into the looking glass and blocking out the rest of the store. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I try to block out how the last invitational ended. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Last year, I used to stare at the posters on the wall and try to block out the sound of his breathing while he waited for me to talk about my feelings. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I slide down into the water, letting it block out the sounds around me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Bobby closed his eyes to counter any further Talian shenanigans—he didn’t have to see his position, since it was imprinted in his mind—and tried to block out any other distractions. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When we stepped under that overhang, it blocked out the sun. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The anthem should block out our words, but still I whisper. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They were fanned out to such a tremendous breadth that they made a canopy over the city, blocking out the sunlight. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I walked to the window and pinched my nose to block out the smell of a building that Dad said was sick and I had to agree. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish I could pull the shutters closed, blocking out this moment from the prying eyes of Panem. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Ekon closed his eyes and covered his ears, desperate to block out the words. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and buried my head in my arms, trying to block out the whooping cheers. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The wind whips the snow into blinding swirls but doesn’t block out the sound of another wave of boots headed our way. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I cover my other ear to try to block out the bird sounds. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Sometimes, for no reason, she presses both her hands over her ears as if to block out a painful sound. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I like blocking out the rest of the world, muffling all the chatter I can’t understand. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I got it right and went up strong with their center coming over to block out for the bound. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z If the night were not so black already, she would have closed her eyes to block out any light. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Eye was able to look around confidently: ninety-five percent of his eyesight was blocked out. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I tried to block out everything else and focused on putting one foot in front of the other. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z His right arm covered his eyes, blocking out the light of the bulb. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z I blocked out all the light by putting shades over the windows, and I trusted the experts in Houston to watch over my equipment while I was asleep. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The farther west the trail went, the higher it was; the pines were tall and thick, and brushy pinon and cedar filled the spaces between the big trees, blocking out nearly all the light. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I pulled my quilt over my head and tried to block out the sounds. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard was holding his head, a hand over each ear like he was trying to block out a noise. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My first impulse is to cover my nose to block out the stench of soiled linen, putrefying flesh, and vomit, all ripening in the heat of the warehouse. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Leaning against the wall, I push my index fingers deeper into my ears to attempt to block out the sound. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Anya clapped her hands over her ears to block out the sound, but it was still there. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Usually I’m able to block out the noise, but the latest news story breaks my concentration. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A moan escaped him as he pressed his palms against his head, trying to block out something she could not hear. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I turned to the side, smashing a pillow over my face, trying to block out the screaming match downstairs. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z So many were there that when they flew, they would block out the sun and people below would have to light torches. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I closed the door on their watching faces, blocking out their curiosity and the smells of the kitchen. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I open my eyes and raise my hand to block out the glare. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z But my cousins don’t move until they’re sure that Q’s car has turned the corner and driven several blocks out of the neighborhood. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I tried my best to block out the angst—the kids at school, my dad in the hospital—and focus on my studies. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Tom flung open the door, blocked out its space for a moment with his thick body, and hurried into the room. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z In fact, I wonder if the Gamemakers are blocking out our conversation, because even though the information seems harmless, they don't want people in different districts to know about one another. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He tried to block out the terrible noises around him. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Virgil had to go several blocks out of his way to avoid 1417 Elm. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Until one time, I open my eyes and find someone I cannot block out looking down at me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Celia’s head was down, both hands up by her ears, like she was ready to block out everything around her. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The chief was sitting there, naked to the waist, his face blocked out in white and red. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was panicking now: He could see no way out, and it was easier, as his fear mounted, to block out Voldemort’s thoughts, though his scar was still burning. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The bathroom seemed to shimmer before his eyes; he struggled to block out all thought, but try as he might, the Half-Blood Prince’s copy of Advanced Potion-Making swam hazily to the forefront of his mind. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z With the utmost concentration, Bobby seemed to block out everything and everyone around him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Hagrid’s huge, hairy face was swimming above Harry, blocking out the stars. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Woody held on to Wes’s arms and tried to talk sense to him, but Wes’s rage blocked out every word his friend said. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The only way to see the stars was to block out the sunshine and allow the pupils to expand for several minutes. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I squeezed my eyes shut and threw an arm across my face to block out the hellish blaze flooding my room. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “The whole week is blocked out from my memory,” he says. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It was almost enough to block out the obscenely soft sound of my parents’ bedroom door closing behind me. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She kept trying to block out the memory of boots coming down on her friend’s body. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I had to put my hand up along my brow to block out the sun to see him. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She’d flipped it down to block out the high beams of the oncoming truck. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z In the early dawn light, I tried to train my mind on the walk with Anemone to block out the yelling from the kitchen, but I couldn’t. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z I covered my ears, trying to block out the shrieks and moans and cries of "Please!" and "No!" The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I try to block out memories of the fun we had there last year. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z On the ground, huddling beneath ponchos blocking out ash, thin streaks of light, we hold on to each other and breathe. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Tonight she and Lazlo had sought solace in each other and found it, and they had hidden in it, blocking out reality and the hate they were powerless against. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Now, if I were back in Chicago, I’d just stuff a pillow over my head to block out the noise, figuring it was a neighbor. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He used his big frame to ward off defenders the way a basketball player might block out for a rebound. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Mamá pulled out the board with El Corazón, the human heart, in the corner block out of the basket and showed it to me. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I climbed the stairs and got back into bed, pulling a pillow over my face to block out the summer light. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He went a few blocks out of his way so he could walk down an avenue where he knew he wouldn't meet Major. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Bailey is escorted to a room half the size of his entire house but he finds he cannot sleep, despite the heavy curtains blocking out the sunlight. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z His heart thundered in his ears, louder and louder blocking out everything else. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Two blocks out Central he turned left past the West End School. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t like it. We can’t dig that block out without some noise, you know.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Charles did his best to block out Andrew’s rant. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z As he approached, the boy squinted and raised his free hand to block out the setting sun’s glow. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The ogress filled the subterranean passageway, blocking out much of the light filtering in from the opening. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I’d thrown on my hoodie over my shirt so I could block out the world and not even see if people were looking at me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Music plays an integral role in the film since Baby suffered a traumatic experience as a child that left him with tinnitus, which he blocks out with music. Box Office: 'Despicable Me 3' Rules, 'Baby Driver' Shows Strong, Will Ferrell's 'House' Collapses 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z "It's completely blocking out what would be a pretty clear sky," said fire Chief Rich Carani. Minnesota wildfire smoke reaches Chicago 2011-09-14T02:50:00Z His concentration is a fortress that initially blocks out Ann’s out-of-nowhere remark, “We should talk” — a sign if ever there was one that all is not well in this upper-middle-class paradise. Deaf West sets out to tame 'Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo' 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z She would envy Freud in his soundproof studio while she suffered a noisy apartment and had to wear earplugs, “trying to block out the din so that one poor struggling thought might swim through.” ‘I Am My Own Subject’: Celia Paul on Lucian Freud, Motherhood and a Life in Art 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In interviews, she recalls how she blocked out troubling memories for years, until the encounters began appearing in her dreams. ‘Groomed’ Review: Confronting Patterns of Abuse 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to block out, though Ms. Harakas, mesmerizing for both her steely technique and lucid tranquillity, is a beautiful distraction. Dance Review: ?Longing two,? at Baryshnikov and the Kitchen 2010-06-04T22:57:00Z I’d hide in my bed, covers pulled tight over my head, trying to block out his voice and praying he wouldn’t lurch down the hall and open my door. The reunion I almost skipped: I was so over family gatherings, but something made me do one more 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z On the road, covering your eyes is often your only option for blocking out light. 6 Items to Sleep Well (or at Least Better) While Traveling 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Some squinting will be required to block out the race and class stereotyping, as well as the puddles of sentiment scattered throughout the highly predictable plot. ‘The Upside’ Review: A Billionaire and His Buddy Find Reasons to Be Cheerful 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z “Sam had the ability to block out all that outside scrutiny and make us feel that we were just trying to make a good picture,” he said. ‘Fifty Shades of Grey,’ the Movie, as a Fairy Tale 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z For those who prefer to block out the jingoism of the day with an overload of love and lust, TLC stands ready to help. What to Watch on TV After Flags Are Waved 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The show is loosely blocked out for four seasons. ‘Silo’ Creator on the Show’s ‘Cautionary Tale’ About Tech 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z “I blocked out the pain and just kept going.” Famous for walking barefoot on Legos, he now gives Legos to sick kids 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z As his eyes adjusted to the darkness, he tried to block out the graffiti covering the tunnel’s slick walls and summon a sense of grandeur. Interview: Colson Whitehead 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z If your trip is five days, block out at least seven in case issues arise. Coronavirus testing for travel is complicated. Here’s some up-to-date guidance. 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z So, before spending money on a pasta roller and blocking out a Chianti-lubricated afternoon for dough preparation, why not ease into the experience with a much less complicated, pasta-adjacent project? Cozy ricotta gnudi is a restaurant-worthy dish that only looks complicated 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Along with its temperature control benefits, mulching helps block out weeds, protects microbes and other soil organisms and provides nutrients to plants. 8 gardening tips from Instagram and TikTok 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Parents also have the ability to block out programming that they do not want to keep it from their children, the networks' defenders said. Report shows persistence of TV violence 2013-05-01T13:39:09Z So it’s gratifying to see a rousing exhibition at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum that blocks out a significant part of what such a history would entail. ‘What Nerve!’ at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z "We're surrounded by so much noise pollution that we spend a lot of our lives blocking out sound," Watson says. The wild sound of Chris Watson 2013-09-11T02:11:39Z You need to block out time for making the dough, resting it, cutting it and drying it. Cozy ricotta gnudi is a restaurant-worthy dish that only looks complicated 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z And now it advanced in our direction like the gaping maw of a whale, blocking out the sun. Twister tales: stormchasing in Tornado Alley, Oklahoma 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Partly this has been out of respect to others who loved him, and partly because she was so traumatised by his death that she blocked out a lot of memories. The untold story of lost star River Phoenix – 25 years after his death 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z From the stage, the dancers were absorbed in it, too, even as they struggled to block out what was happening and keep up with the music. Perspective | ‘You’re gonna cough during the entire performance?’ What dancers hear, see and sense from the stage. 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z “I found it hard to block out that noise: it’s like someone blowing a trumpet in my ears the whole time, constantly unforgettable.” ‘Home is a state of mind. You don’t need walls’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The whooping, bestial carnival of Mad Max: Fury Road seems like one of the only sane responses in a world where 18-wheelers are dwarfed by electrified dust-devil storms that block out the sun. Is climate change Hollywood's new supervillain? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z He’s trying to block out the noise of the intrusive, unmanageable world. London Theater Journal: Nowhere Man 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z But I wanted to make sure I blocked out expectations and voices and went back to the process. Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z When you block out whole groups of film by that cinema, what are the great films that you and I are missing because their great voices can’t be heard? Michael Moore: Lack of Hollywood diversity is “a form of Apartheid” 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z You need to find the precise angle that blocks out your own reflection. The First Photos of Enslaved People Raise Many Questions About the Ethics of Viewing 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z It's a way to block out the noise, better understand the story and find coverage. A case for Quora: Finding focused questions and answers around Egypt protests 2011-01-28T21:08:06Z Here’s the chart he drew up of daily life at the Abbey of Gethsemani, the hours blocked out as rigorously as a soldier’s or chief executive’s. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z I don't want everybody to go through life the way that I did from nine to 40, completely blocking out any sort of trauma that I had when I was nine years old. Chelsea Handler opens up about long-buried grief: "I'm not fully fixed or complete" 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The elders back off in shock; the chief priest holds up one hand as if to block out the sight of the man, push him away, disappear him. ‘Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece,’ a Portrait of a Biblical Betrayal 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z And it’s thick enough to block out light, though this also makes it a bit heavy and stiff — indeed, this side sleeper couldn’t wear it. Tools for Sleeping Well While Traveling 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Rushing to prep the apartment for the cable guy, I tried to block out the swell of emotion until later that evening, when I read through scores of appreciations on the Internet. Happy Birthday, Roger Ebert: How the Late Film Critic Changed My Life at a Steak ‘n Shake 2013-06-18T19:10:23Z It sets terms, blocks out prying eyes and grabby hands. Review: With ‘22, a Million,’ Bon Iver Beats a Retreat to Even Quieter Reinvention 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z While many theaters are still blocking out seats, Salzburg is selling — and, in most cases, selling out — its theaters at full capacity. At Salzburg, Don Giovanni Gets No Pleasure From Seducing 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z She said a major challenge of acting has been learning to block out her life’s many distractions. Cara Delevingne, Ready to Conquer Hollywood, Immerses Herself in ‘Paper Towns’ 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Watching her watching Bolt for the seventh time is like watching an athlete, a formidable effort of concentration that blocks out all external noise, attempts at conversation, offers of food. ‘Feasting on fantasy’: my month of extreme immersion in Disney+ 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z How much of that time do you block out for writing on a productive side? Judd Apatow praises Pete Davidson sharing his grief in the dark comedy "King of Staten Island" 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Jenner, who was the star of the 1976 Olympics, explained that his obsessive determination to succeed as an athlete allowed him to block out everything else. Bruce Jenner, Embracing Transgender Identity, Says ‘It’s Just Who I Am’ 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z How liberated the ground will really be at the foot of a high-security building remains to be seen; and if the podium frames the view, it does so by blocking out the sky. Shenzhen stock exchange building: inside China's 'miniskirt' 2013-04-16T17:56:13Z The audio would have the benefit of blocking out potential hecklers. As the GOP’s anti-Trump, Ben Sasse picked a big fight. What would it mean to win? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Though art is typically made alone, artists don’t necessarily block out the world while creating it — quite the opposite, in fact, and the events of 2020 were no exception. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z It might be possible to block out well-wishers standing feet away, but it's impossible to ignore the show's startling global appeal. Change is in the air at 'Downton Abbey' 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Lighter fabrics, such as linen or cotton blends, work well as sheers, which provide some privacy but won’t block out light. Unsure of how to treat your windows? Experts offer advice to dress them in style. 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z “I try to block out sections of the day when there are no calls or meetings. Otherwise there are just too many distractions,” says Jaclyn Baumgarten, 36, CEO of Cruzin, an online boat rental startup. Work-Life Balance and the New Night Shift 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It withdrew support and gave a push to Minimalism, blank and abstract enough to block out bad news. Pop Art International: Far Beyond Warhol and Lichtenstein 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The other is a woman huddled in the corner, her hood up to block out the world. ‘Dig’ Review: At This Shop, Nurturing Plants and Weary Souls 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z And the narrator of “The Oval Lady” is not Lucretia but her playmate, who sticks her fingers in her ears in order to block out the “frightful neighing” of Tartar’s incineration. Leonora Carrington Rewrote the Surrealist Narrative for Women 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Both he and Mr. Allen dislike bright sunlight, so they commissioned a company in Milan to make giant helium-filled mattresses that they hoisted 40 feet in the air to block out the harsh midday light. The Cinematography of Darius Khondji 2012-07-15T00:23:01Z There’s a real monk’s staff on view too, hung with jangly metal rings to advertise alms collection, or to block out noise by creating more noise. Art Review | 'Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art': On the Road With Seekers at the Asia Society 2010-03-18T23:04:00Z Two blocks out, I spotted my mother driving in the opposite direction! The most important things my 95-year-old mother taught me 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z But when you block out the visuals and focus on the songs, Spears once again sizzles, and her flame burns as bright as ever. Review: Britney Spears ' Femme Fatale' shows spark 2011-03-21T17:55:15Z “I’m not concerned with blocking out the sounds of the city,” he said. Chesapeake Shakespeare among troupes banking on Baltimore She said that she blocked out everything except Anderson’s glorious singing. A Critic’s Ode to a Childhood Joy in Classical Music 2013-07-17T16:12:32Z And according to Christofi, at least one person was on his side – though he conveniently blocked out the social media picture and name. Author labeled 'murderer' for method of making long books 'more portable': 'You're a monster' 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z I tried to block out the grim headlines by summoning memories of a joyful Dominica — and of the day I landed, on Carnival Tuesday, in a sea of sensays. On Dominica, a Carnival Celebration as It Was Meant to Be 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z "A lot of it was blocked out in her mind," he remembered. Debut director plumbs psychology of cults in 'Martha Marcy May Marlene' 2011-10-21T22:40:05Z McDonagh’s struggle to find his voice ended when he stopped blocking out the Irish clatter in his head. You’ve Got the Wrong Idea About Martin McDonagh 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z He credits swimming with helping him to block out the noise of negativity. Ryan Lochte on critics: Haters are 'a given' 2013-04-23T03:08:08Z Maybe she's put some kind of filter on, to block out inappropriate gifts. Last night's TV 2012-05-15T22:05:01Z Photograph: Lindy West When my “Aunt Period Blood” eventually did come to town, my avoidance was so finely calibrated that I blocked out the memory almost completely. Break the period taboo: my name is Lindy West and I bleed 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z So, I blocked out that that was even a possibility to ever get back in touch. A DNA Test Led Yashua Klos to New Connections and New Art 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Edward tries to block out these images, while also grappling with survivor’s guilt. 7 must-read novels to kick off 2020 right 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The “Hear What You Want” campaign depicted Kaepernick, Sherman, and others blocking out the haters and enabling, in Hagood’s view, a more meaningful kind of defiance. The Noises That We Try Not to Hear 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z People just try to block out what happened. My mentally ill sister 2012-06-02T00:00:00Z It’s absurd, of course, but in “I-Cure” — a reference to Apple devices that help you tune out the rest of the world — if you block out suffering, your own suffering will end. ‘I-Cure’ Provokes at the Queer New York Arts Festival 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Many of the major music venues throughout the country have exclusive deals with Ticketmaster and other ticketing companies, blocking out other players. Concert App WillCall Gets a $1.2 Million Investment 2013-08-08T22:44:53Z Sounds are now "allies" to block out tinnitus, and he dreads quiet, especially at night. Radio head: In the Dark competition 2011-07-19T20:59:00Z Perhaps it is the fall, but the soot has blocked out the sun, probably everywhere on the globe, and it is snowing, very cold, and getting colder. Review: ‘The Road,’ by Cormac McCarthy 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Many blocked out time for teachers to collect, analyze and plan around data acquired from testing their students. Making the most of longer school days Then, as now, I saw people holding their hands over their ears to block out the noise. Burberry Gives a Garden Party 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z She assured me that it was not my fault and that it is not uncommon to block out traumatic events. One Year of #MeToo: The Legacy of Black Women’s Testimonies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z On any given night, Taylor Trensch, who plays Dill, a friend of Scout and Jem’s, has to block out the reality around him and imagine he is in the small town of Maycomb, Ala. ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Meets an Arena Full of Students 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Swift is the semi-popular yeast spread Marmite, in that if you love her, you love her with an intensity that blocks out the sun; if you don’t, she leaves you utterly cold. Zip it, Kim Kardashian – Taylor Swift is the Marmite we're all coming to love 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z On Saturday night, the walls of the Kennedy Center Opera House capably blocked out the celebratory cacophony of horns and hollering that overtook the city. Review | At Kennedy Center recital, baritone Will Liverman is a voice for this historic moment 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z The line moved slowly to the two visa officers who sat in a dingy office with cardboard taped to the window to block out the sun. 4,000 Miles, Seven Countries: An African Adventure on Two Wheels 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “Normally with a master scene you just block out the scene,” Miller said. Cannes 2015: 'Mad Max: Fury Road' has George Miller shaping the future 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z As he frantically scribbled lines, dots and tic-tac-toe boxes in his notebook, I blocked out Brian’s warning that this was a sham. In Burma, a cruise along the Irrawaddy River from Mandalay to Bagan She uses a pair of panties and fire-extinguisher goo to block out security cameras. "Salt": Angelina Jolie's dazzling action spectacle 2010-07-22T11:01:00Z Terrified by her first up-close experience of a thunderstorm, Violet tries to block out the frightening sounds: “She hummed ‘Bringing In the Cheese,’ a happy song.” Of Mice and Men 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Thayer said she blocked out memories of the office incident and, after graduating, remained in sporadic touch with Mr. Roma, exchanging emails and sometimes asking for recommendations or advice. Thomas Roma, Photographer and Professor, Accused of Sexual Misconduct 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z I had music playing on my headphones to block out distracting co-workers and the riot on the street below. I was an Amazon drudge 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Sex is less about pleasure than distraction, a means of blocking out the world. Album review: Lil Wayne, 'Tha Carter IV' 2011-08-29T20:26:00Z Who had time to block out a couple of hours in the middle of the workday to keep up with the daily machinations of a bunch of fictional families? Critic’s Notebook: ‘All My Children’ and ‘One Life to Live,’ on Hulu and iTunes 2013-05-03T21:37:46Z "It is no ones job but mine to see the forest through the trees and block out temporary noise from the inside as well as the outside." Months before Sony's Amy Pascal resigned, damaging emails leaked 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z A tour for that album and a scrapped follow-up session stretched into time originally blocked out for Union Station. Krauss & Union Station release first LP since 2004 2011-04-14T14:06:09Z Ms. Larson blocks out an hour every week to talk to herself in a painted corner of her garage, the brightest spot in her rustic Los Angeles home. Brie Larson Pivoted to Video 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Why, if you squinted a little, just enough to block out Mount Everest, the scene even looked a little bit like the snow-covered lakefront after a blizzard. Play: Chill out! Winter can be fun! 2011-01-06T06:00:00Z It provides protection from contaminants, such as moisture and bacteria, and blocks out environmental stressors, like light and oxygen. 40 percent of food in America ends up in the trash. Is nanopackaging the answer? 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z In Mr. Paglen’s versions, parts of the subjects’ faces are blocked out, leaving haunting square-shaped holes that are at once a reference to their stolen identities and also a means of returning them to anonymity. ‘Impossible Objects’ That Reveal a Hidden Power 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z They first blocked out the artwork in 3-D software, carefully avoiding any street features that the Department of Transportation said they couldn’t paint over, said Jhordan Channer, the architectural designer for the project. The ‘Black Lives Matter’ Street Art That Contain Multitudes 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z It was about 100 metres squared, with a road on the outside where smoke trucks ran, blocking out the farm and the pond and anything else that didn’t look like Okinawa. The best battle scenes ever shot from Apocalypse Now to Hacksaw Ridge 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z A crowd that gathers blocks out all view while the act supposedly is performed, leaving everything to the imagination. Anna Nicole Smith: big in life, now big in opera 2011-02-18T03:17:03Z My colleague wears headphones to block out the noise. Social Q?s: Nuances Attached 2011-03-17T20:19:42Z "LOVING HAND" Oldman said he had tried to block out the pressure Guinness's performance in the original adaptation may have put on him. Classic Le Carre spy novel gets movie makeover 2011-09-05T11:36:49Z I try to block out three hours, minimum. A Tour of Rock Climber Tommy Caldwell’s Garage 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “Alcohol was helping me to block out and numb a lot of things I should have been dealing with,” he says, explaining that he recently came out of a long relationship that ended badly. ‘I was hammered for the first month of lockdown’ – meet the people who quit alcohol in the pandemic 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z One evening, after alternating between studying for European history and emailing editorial assistants, I lay in bed with a pillow covering my face to block out the overhead fluorescent light. Rejected: One man’s endless search for a media internship 2014-04-28T00:00:00Z And the low-lying gold-leaf clouds that accentuate the aerial view tantalizingly block out bits of action and add great decorative verve. ‘The Tale of Genji’ and the Art It Inspired 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Maybe they’re trying to block out the sound of Imagine Dragons. Perspective | Imagine Dragons and the scourge of the rock-and-roll grave blockers 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Deliberately block out X hours that you need to work, after which you earn your right to play. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A midday nap is American ingenuity at its best 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z He thinks aloud, he eats, he welcomes the odd visitor or talks to a lawyer, and he blocks out film ideas with tape on the floor of the comfy-looking apartment. What to Know About Jafar Panahi, the Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z When you want to block out light, not to mention your fellow passengers, there’s the Grand Trunk Hooded Travel Pillow. How to Upgrade Your Thanksgiving Road Trip 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z When you’re making your work, do you need to block out conversations with other people, or is that part of the process for you? An Artist Who Paints in Cryptic Pastel Symbols 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z The wall represents a complete willful desire to block out any kind of opposing view. "Trump's wall is based on a ridiculous fantasy": Scott Snyder on how reality is scarier than fiction 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z In rehearsals, the leads and filmmakers, along with an intimacy coordinator, Ita O’Brien, blocked out the sex scenes and found their boundaries. For Emma Corrin, Identity Is an Ever-Evolving Project 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z If you want to block out a weekend and truly relive every minute of the festival, this is the set for you. How to Relive Woodstock From the Comfort of Your Couch 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Perhaps this “Eclipse” is too literal: the design and the dance block out each other. Dance Review: ‘Eclipse,’ by Jonah Bokaer and Anthony McCall, at BAM Fisher 2012-09-07T22:53:36Z A high window, facing northeast toward the old building, can be blocked out with a system of computerized shades. 2010-01-21T06:29:00Z The bar stool seats are more duct tape than vinyl; the windows have been painted black — sloppily — to block out offending daylight; posters from bands both familiar and obscure are slowly decaying on the walls. Review: ‘The Undeniable Sound of Right Now,’ a Lament for a Dying Rock Club 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z I have found myself in a dreamy state staring at the museum’s exhibit of painted screens, which long covered the windows of Baltimore’s rowhouses as a decorative way to block out light. The Museums Times Reporters Like to Visit on Their Days Off 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z It’s completely blocking out what would be a pretty clear sky,” said Fire Chief Rich Carani. Minnesota wildfire smoke reaches Illinois 2011-09-13T20:19:00Z Byrne: “During the shoot every day was spent re-balancing the lights so that the show would look to the camera as it did to the eye, as well as blocking out camera moves.” David Byrne and Jonathan Demme on The Making of Stop Making Sense 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z A 12-mile black cloud from the volcano blocked out the sun. Pompeii exhibit in NYC shines light on buried city 2011-03-04T15:42:09Z But the screams are so loud they virtually block out the singing altogether. Pop: Justin Bieber’s Album ‘Believe’ Comes Out Tuesday 2012-06-14T12:00:00Z Jess was such an intense artist that he created special glasses for himself that blocked out his peripheral vision so he could concentrate solely on the work before him. Jess, Robert Duncan: a collaboration both romantic and artistic 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z When I watch those older films, I think of the Woody back then, before all of this, and I block out the noise. Is Woody Allen a Great Filmmaker? Discuss 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Whether you simply want some peace and quiet or need to drown out the airplane sounds to better hear your movie, these noise-cancelling headphones provide blissful silence by blocking out background noise. 9 travel accessories to make your next trip more stylish 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z And it’s thick enough to block out light, although this also makes it a bit heavy and stiff — indeed, this side sleeper couldn’t wear it. Fight jet lag and travel-induced insomnia with these apps and gadgets 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “I wanted to explore the idea of what we still read when everything is blocked out,” he continued. Singapore's Once Unruly Young Artist, Still Poking at Social Norms 2010-08-17T14:39:00Z To encourage sleep, bring an eye mask for children to block out the cabin light. 8 Ways to Tackle Long-Haul Flights With Children 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z I have fought fighters in the past who I don’t like as people, but you have to block out any type of dislike or hate. What George Clooney, Lupita Nyong’o, Elton John and Eddie the Eagle taught us in 2016 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z In these books, James functions as an omniscient designer-director and as an intimate portraitist, blocking out complex compositions with epic precision and pushing figures forward for expressively pitiless close-ups. Henry James, a Poohbah Who Painted With Words 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z You ask how to “block out societal expectations of women,” but I suggest you do the opposite, Attention. I’m in Love. But I Still Crave the Attention of Other Men. 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z When you want to block out light, not to mention your fellow passengers, there’s the Grand Trunk Travel Pillow, Hooded. How to Upgrade Your Thanksgiving Road Trip 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Before performances, shades slide down to block out the light. Frank Gehry's jewel-box new concert hall in the heart of Berlin 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z For those of you who blocked out this harrowing time in early aughts pop culture, Kim filed a lawsuit against Vivid Entertainment and eventually settled for somewhere around $5 million. Reasons It's Ok to Dress Your Kid in Kardashian Baby Clothes 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z We shot it all at night so we could control the lights and manipulate it so that the steam that we were making would block out the sun and give us a lot of texture. Star Trek Into Darkness: how it was made, by the people who made it 2013-05-11T05:00:00Z A gifted French chef tries to block out her personal pain by burying herself in her career in this novel narrated by her former assistant. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z On the worst nights, Douglas and his wife lie in bed trying to block out the sounds of “Purple Rain” while their son and his new girlfriend carry on next door. ‘Us’: A fractured family’s trip into parenthood’s regrets A pair of heavy draped curtains can block out up to a third of the window when drawn back – fitting a longer rail ensures they can be pulled clear of the window. Let there be light: 10 simple ways to brighten your home – from pale pink walls to changing bulbs 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Brendan and I spent hours on the daybeds by the indoor pool, reading as the rush of a waterfall blocked out any other sounds. Massaging Your Soul 2014-04-25T17:49:24Z So much that I probably just psychologically blocked out because of the stress. Former WNBA star Chamique Holdsclaw on the stigma of bipolar and becoming an advocate 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The sound of the Raging River just below blocked out most of the occasional noise from nearby Preston-Fall City Road. Treehouses, lookout towers and other unusual places to stay in Washington 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z In a normal year, this might be the time to block out a weekend, pull up your sleeves, and lift a season’s worth of dust and grime off of every surface in your house. Spring cleaning: How to clear the cobwebs without adding to your pandemic stress 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Citizens are left with a confusing, chaotic picture — one that many doubt is true, and many others have decided to block out. Perspective | Trump’s message of mistrust is sinking in, even in journalism’s new ‘golden age’ 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Simple linen curtains try to block out the sun. Field & Main, reviewed: Hearth-warming, and nicely done 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Your loved one will swoon for this luxe eye mask that, in addition to blocking out light also features embedded speakers and a sound machine to lull them off to dreamland. The best gifts for people who love to travel 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Were the women either consciously diminishing or unconsciously blocking out the fact that a vast scope of things stoked them instantly toward lust? Daniel Bergner: 'Women's desire is an underestimated and constrained force' 2013-07-05T21:34:00Z To prepare, she said she went to the mansion where they shot before the actors arrived and blocked out scenes with her cinematographer, experimenting and even acting out parts herself. Watch a Tense Pool Scene From ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z How do I block out societal expectations of women and continue to grow into a more genuine person who gains validation and happiness from within? I’m in Love. But I Still Crave the Attention of Other Men. 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z "But this is where my brain starts to block out those memories. But I do remember that there was part of me that felt special . . . I had been brought into the royal court." The 7 most harrowing revelations from Hulu’s Sarah Lawrence cult docuseries “Stolen Youth” 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z And she’s determined to block out the noise as much as possible and create a relaxed “presidential” atmosphere for the first family and every person who walks through the door. Can the new social secretary make the Trump White House more ‘presidential’? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z During my nostalgic bar hop with Ken and meal of lightly battered sea urchin tempura with Yukari, I had blocked out the downside to the hidden Tokyo. A Guide to Tokyo, From an Outsider (and Insider) 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z “It’s still about blocking out and pursuing the ball. We’re going to find a few times tonight when we stood and watched.” Keshad Johnson’s late basket helps No. 12 Arizona beat No. 2 Duke 78-73 at Cameron 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Senel’s team thinks that the asteroid impact threw up clouds of these tiny particles that blocked out the Sun and could have prevented plants from photosynthesizing for up to two years after the impact. Did Dusty Skies Doom the Dinosaurs? 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The volunteer doctors also are limited in what they can do: Their duffle bags have medications for children, bandages and even ear plugs after some migrants wanted to block out sirens. Volunteer medical students are trying to fill the health care gap for migrants in Chicago 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z They’re a popular gift for college students who might find themselves needing to block out the noise in a crowded study room or on flights back home. 16 tech gifts for the gadget-obsessed people in your life 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Now the entire sports world is getting a glimpse of Carroll’s ability to block out distractions and play with a preternatural calmness, no matter the gravity of the event. Corbin Carroll’s ascent to top of baseball world ‘started in Seattle’ 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z "You look at it and you think: it's chunky, it's full, and it's not the right colour. But if you close your eyes, block out your nose and have a sip…" Mr Bayram says. How laksa fever took hold in this Australian city 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z But the Rams allowed a punt to be blocked out of the end zone for a safety. Rams takeaways: Extent of Matthew Stafford's thumb injury could crumble season 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The messiest divorce in Seahawks history will be all but forgotten as two Super Bowl winners reminisce on the good times and block out the gloomy ones. Nobody in the NFL can maintain relationships with players like Pete Carroll 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z By imaging the eye with far-red light while blocking out other wavelengths, the iris appears significantly lighter, making it easier to see the pupil with a regular camera. Smartphone attachment could increase racial fairness in neurological screening 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Such measurements result in a so-called transmission spectrum, whereby certain wavelengths are blocked out by particular atmospheric molecules. JWST Detects Quartz Crystals in an Exoplanet’s Atmosphere 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Her feat was captured by an official adjudicator and an acoustic engineer who blocked out all external noise. Bella the cat breaks 'loudest purr' world record 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The celestial event occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking out most but not quite all of the Sun's light. Watch: Skies darken during annular solar eclipse 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z However, since the Moon at its farthest distance from Earth, it appears smaller and does not entirely block out the light from the Sun. A Spectacular "Ring Of Fire" Eclipse Will Be Visible From The Americas On October 14th 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z An annular solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking out most but not quite all of the Sun's light. Annular Solar eclipse 2023: Ring of fire to sweep Americas on Saturday 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z “We block out the noise,” said running back Austin Jones, who scored on an 11-yard touchdown run during the second overtime. Four takeaways from USC's triple-overtime win against Arizona 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z It takes, like, sometimes two months, sometimes two years to get guys to habitually do the right things defensively — on the ball, off the ball, blocking out, just all the fundamental things. It's back to basics for Mick Cronin and UCLA basketball with almost entirely new team 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Thankfully, this group of players have time and time again demonstrated their ability to hone in on the task at hand and block out all the noise. 'Ireland must learn from past mistakes in Scots showdown' 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z It would help users accomplish new AI features like for photography, summarizing web pages, and blocking out spam call, executives said at Made by Google event on Thursday. Google launches Pixel 8, smartwatch with new AI feature 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z "With an annular eclipse because the sunlight isn't completely blocked out, you have to use eclipse glasses no matter where you are" said Dr. Fox. Annular Solar eclipse 2023: Ring of fire to sweep Americas on Saturday 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z “We block out all the extra curricular stuff. We just go out there and play.” Four takeaways from USC's triple-overtime win against Arizona 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z A total eclipse, when the moon blocks out the entire sun, occurs every one or two years on average. What is a solar eclipse—and when is the next one? 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The players, including the embattled quarterback, have insisted the noise outside the building is blocked out. Jets know they must try to at least keep up with Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs’ explosive offense 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z While he insists he’s blocking out the chatter outside the facility, his teammates are surely hearing it. Jets’ Zach Wilson is trying to block out the criticism, but knows he needs to improve quickly 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Another late bloomer at the position whose high school experience didn’t include blocking out of a three-point stance, Spann-Ford has 11 catches for 63 yards in four games. Colston Loveland thrives at Michigan, confident the Big Ten is the place to be for tight ends 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z These algae will grow and block out all the light so nothing can grow on the bottom. Transforming old oil rigs into seaweed farms could resurrect "dead zones" in the ocean 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Yet, while staring out at the ballpark he has called home for the last decade and a half, even the famously unyielding veteran couldn’t block out every thought regarding his uncertain future. If this is Clayton Kershaw's last run with Dodgers, he's at peace with it 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Although there were individuals whose anxiety or depression worsened after training, there were fewer such cases in the group suppressing thoughts of feared events than among individuals who were blocking out neutral events. Suppressing an Onrush of Toxic Thoughts Might Improve Your Mental Health 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Floating sargassum can almost completely block out sunlight, affecting plants and animals below. Massive Belt of Seaweed Floating Toward Beaches 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z They are also studying how well diaper concrete is able to block out heat and sound. Building a House With…Diapers? 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z He gradually learned to block out the negatives in his life and focused on being happy with himself. Aaron Rodgers gets ‘butterflies,’ too. How does the Jets QB handle the pressure of the spotlight? 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z In response, China effectively blocked out Australian barley in 2020 by imposing an 80.5% tariff, widely regarded in Australia as punishment. Australia and China open their first high-level dialogue in 3 years in a sign of a slight thaw 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Tennis Association partially closed the retractable Ashe roof - normally used to block out rain - to provide some additional protection from the sun for spectators and competitors. In ‘brutal’ U.S. Open heat, Medvedev warns during his win that a player is ‘gonna die’ 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Cloud cover will likely block out the view of the rare super blue moon Wednesday night, the second full moon this month. Cloud cover across Western WA likely to spoil super blue moon view 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The researchers are now studying how well diaper concrete is able to block out heat and _______________ Building a House With…Diapers? 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z But the department appealed to Superior Court, where a judge ruled the report could be released, but with patient information blocked out. Court rejects Connecticut officials’ bid to keep secret a police report on hospital patient’s death 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Researchers also might consider testing blue-light-filtering glasses that block out more of it. Do Blue-Light Glasses Help with Eyestrain? 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z You may be able to crouch behind a car or a building in order to block out some of the undesired sounds. How to connect with nature by recording 'utterly magical' birdsong 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Expect highs in the low 80 degrees, but the concentration of smoke could also impact those high temperatures by blocking out rays from the sun. Seattle braces for smoke as fire threats worsen across region 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Previous studies have suggested that a sunshade would need to block out about 1.7 percent of incoming solar radiation to lower the Earth’s temperature enough to meet the targets of the Paris climate agreement. A Sun Shield over Earth? Catch an Asteroid, and It Might Work 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z "When you are on an operation, you need to have belief in the system and you block out everything else," said Gil, another Mossad veteran who withheld his full name. Israel’s spy veterans take on their government over judiciary overhaul 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Even while trying to block out any outside distractions, he said he and his teammates “have no choice but to notice” chatter about the sale and now wants that hope to turn into real change. Commanders camp opens with new owner Josh Harris in attendance and the buzz of a ‘clean slate’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z “The problem was that Disney had decided to block out reservations so that they were only available to new purchases and were not available to Dream Key pass holders.” Disney reaches class-wide settlement in lawsuit over Magic Key annual pass program 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Ferns have blocked out the distractions, and don’t want to get too caught up in their new national attention. New Zealand’s suddenly popular Women’s World Cup team seeks spot in knockout rounds 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z He’s got that type of talent … but it’s moments like that, it’s about just being mentally able to block out the noise or lack of noise in those moments.” Aaron Judge: Shohei Ohtani breaking my homer mark would be 'exciting for the game' 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z “She has a high ceiling with her talent … but will she be able to block out all the noise and bounce back after challenges arise?” How family and determination forged teenager Alyssa Thompson's World Cup talent 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Even though the playrooms are mostly soundproof, employees will be having “dance parties” and blasting music to help block out the sound of fireworks. ThunderShirts, dance parties and anxiety meds can help ease dogs’ July 4th dread 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z “I see the catcher. I see what we’re trying to execute. So, for me, it’s blocking out that extra noise.” Nelson, Fletcher and McCarthy power the Diamondbacks to a 3-1 win over the Angels 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The sea urchins play a vital role by helping coral larvae to settle and grow, and also by eating algae, stopping it from blocking out sunlight and taking over. Mystery sea urchin deaths threaten Red Sea coral reefs 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z One expert said she had created a false memory in order to repress her actions, to "block out the bad bits, the bits that are hard to live with". Paris Mayo: The aspiring midwife who killed her newborn son 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The history of Test cricket tells you to block out for the draw - quite simply, do not get out, and number 11 Kate Cross executed her role perfectly in Canberra. England and Australia prepare to step into unknown 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z "I remember actually playing a one-day series before that and I wanted to test myself to see how I mentally block out the noise," continues Johnson. The ruin, rise and revenge of Mitchell Johnson 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z My parents abandoned me in Korea when I was four and I blocked out a lot of stuff. Seattle comedian inspires young readers to be themselves in new book 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Nowadays she shuts them before going to bed in order to block out the sound of explosions. For Russians near Ukraine border, conflict feels very close to home 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Then he strung tarps and sheets of Mylar over the ceiling to block out any remaining light. The biggest extinction event in the planet’s history is happening again — in Santa Cruz 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The camera operator suddenly realises that one girl has her hands over her ears to block out the sound. Ukraine war: The mothers going to get their children back from Russia 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Exhausted, confused and unable to escape the conflict-ravaged Sudanese capital, the young research technician tries blocking out the reality of his surroundings. What about those who can’t flee fighting in Sudan? Many face danger and despair 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In a house on the outskirts of Uvalde, bedsheets covering the windows to block out the light, they told me of their daughter's hopes of studying art abroad and visiting Paris. A family uprooted in grief a year on from Uvalde 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The opener, who on Tuesday was named in the squad to play Ireland, is not on social media, which he said helps him block out "outside noise". 'I don't care' - Crawley dismisses selection debate 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Astronomers solve this problem by filtering starlight with an item known as a coronagraph, which blocks out the bright central area of the star, and by keeping images steady and crisp with adaptive optics technology. JWST’s Exoplanet Images Are Just the Beginning of Astrobiology’s Future 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z He says the challenger must block out the crowd, but feels it will be a tough ask in dethroning the champion. 'The Gorilla' Ryder enters the lion's den 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Video footage on social media showed flames raging across the horizon, engulfing houses and trees, while smoke blocked out the sky. Raging fire kills one, destroys scores of houses in Russia's Urals 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z At some points, the moon is a little closer and blocks out the sun in a total eclipse. Rare solar eclipse to cross remote Australia, Indonesia 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “Always find a way to make one more play, one more steal, one more block out, one more rebound, get one more stop, that’s what we did in overtime,” said James. Column: Lakers’ bold first step into the playoffs is a staggering stumble 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z She wears headphones to block out the booms of the explosions. In Ukrainian village, a family lives under cloud of shelling 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z So when the orbits line up just right, the little moon can block out the whole sun. Save the date: One year until total solar eclipse sweeps US 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Because of the home’s size, he’d blocked out the entire day to accomplish the job. They thought a painting in their TV room was a fake. It sold for $850K. 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Faculty are advising students to concentrate on schoolwork and block out the noise, but it’s hard to shake the feeling the worst is yet to come, said Aspinall, the environmental studies major. A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z He spent part of the weekend in his office blocking out the outside noise and typing up his yet unreleased annual letter to shareholders. Jamie Dimon Reprises 2008 Role as Bank Crisis Savior 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Faculty are advising students to concentrate on schoolwork and block out the noise, but it’s hard to shake the feeling that the worst is yet to come, said Aspinall, the environmental studies major. A college in upheaval: War on ‘woke’ sparks fear in Florida 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Pull on the headphones, block out the noise. Overhyped and underrated? An inside look at Bronny James' senior season 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z They pretty much block out a week of prep. Seattle to host women’s NCAA tournament, with Final Four ‘ultimately the goal’ 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Even a regional nuclear war would damage the ozone layer, block out sunlight and reduce precipitation globally. Will Humans Ever Go Extinct? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The eruption throughout the day blocked out the sun and blanketed several villages with falling ash. Indonesia’s Merapi volcano spews hot clouds in new eruption 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Not everyone who seeks a reservation gets one, and new annual passes also block out several dates in December for pass holders, making a new visitation record unlikely. Think you like Disneyland? This fan visited the park 2,995 days in a row — a new world record 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Calendar dates are blocked out when Disneyland decides a capacity level has been reached for pass holder reservations. Disneyland fan sets Guinness Record for most consecutive visits that likely won’t be broken 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The windows are covered with newspapers and dog-food bags to block out would-be snoops. From a secret safehouse, Peru’s Indigenous revolt advances 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z When you wear the PlayStation goggles, you block out your view of the real world. The PlayStation Goggles Are a Win for Gamers. Not for the Metaverse. 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The resulting heat pulse vaporized rock and sparked wildfires across much of the planet, followed by a years-long impact winter as a choking cloud of particulate matter blocked out the sun. An asteroid will just miss us in 2029. Scientists are making the most of a rare opportunity 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The blooms impact on other marine life, by causing oxygen deficiency, reducing water quality, and blocking out light. Algae that blights our seas is harvested to make useful products 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The former 365-day pass that Reitz had during his record run is no longer available — with the most expensive Magic Key annual pass is blocked out around the busy Christmas season. Disneyland fan sets Guinness Record for most consecutive visits that likely won’t be broken 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Earlier, Boudreau said he’s been trying to block out the noise. Canucks’ Boudreau emotional amid rumors of imminent firing 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Giants coach Brian Daboll said it wasn’t difficult to block out other job opportunities while coaching a team trying to reach the Super Bowl after going through it last year as Bills offensive coordinator. NFL assistants balance playoff prep with job interviews 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z But whoever you're playing, whether it is a friend, or a Grand Slam champion, you've just got to block out who is on the opposite side of the net. How boxing sessions can help knock out Raducanu - Gauff column 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Iga Swiatek plans to block out the outside noise and increased attention which comes with being the world number one and the woman to beat. I don't care about people's expectations - Swiatek 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z That means claiming the Guinness world title would require purchasing daily tickets whenever the would-be record-breaker ran into block out dates — an expensive proposition over eight-plus years. Disneyland fan sets Guinness Record for most consecutive visits that likely won’t be broken 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The HWO will also have to improve on the Roman telescope’s coronagraph, which can block out the light of a star 100 million times brighter than its planet. NASA unveils initial plan for multibillion-dollar telescope to find life on alien worlds 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z He said Friday that he has blocked out outside opinions “diligently” regarding Tagovailoa’s health. Tua Tagovailoa officially out with concussion at New England 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Whether or not you’ll have a Valentine’s Day date, block out the lovers’ month to prioritize self-love. 12 ways to feel better in 2023, one month at a time 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z After years of trying to block out the pain of her diagnosis, Emma eventually began to speak about her experiences more openly. ‘I went through the menopause before my mum did’ 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Microsoft’s seemingly conciliatory approach is part of a nearly complete cultural transformation by the company since the 1990s, when it was known as the “Evil Empire” because of its strong-arm tactics to block out competitors. Microsoft Gambles on ‘Nice Guy’ Strategy to Close Activision Megadeal 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “This gives us the flexibility to block out dates for that.” How one couple turned a flooded basement into a cozy Airbnb retreat 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z “The biggest thing for us is just showing who we are, blocking out the outside noise,” said wide receiver DJ Chark, who has 11 catches for 192 yards over the past two games. Jets try to keep pace in playoff hunt as Lions make late run 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Some of the victims said they had turned to drink and drugs to block out the enduring pain, while others have tried to take their own lives. Liverpool school abuse: We are the forgotten boys, survivors say 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “The kid plays with a lot of poise, blocks out noise and focuses on his job,” left guard Laken Tomlinson said. Jets’ White won’t let 4-INT game vs. Bills beat him again 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Villages and nearby towns were blanketed with falling ash, blocking out the sun, but no casualties have been reported. Indonesia’s Mt. Semeru eruption buries homes, damages bridge 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Several villages were blanketed with falling ash, blocking out the sun, but no casualties have been reported. Indonesia’s Mt. Semeru unleashes lava river in new eruption 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The World Cup tournament, which is being broadcast live in China, has shown thousands of fans packed into stadiums without masks, angering citizens and forcing censors to block out crowd scenes. Opinion | China won’t be able to maintain its ‘zero covid’ policy forever 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z "I was using painkillers to block out the memories," said one. Liverpool school abuse: We are the forgotten boys, survivors say 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “So we had to block out the crowd, block out the noise and play our brand of football.” North Point shuts out Sherwood to secure another state semifinal appearance 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z To further set yourself up for sleep, get blackout curtains to block out light, or invest in a comfortable sleep mask. Can’t Sleep? Try Sticking Your Head in the Freezer. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z On Sunday, the musician, fashion designer and author shared a video of herself passionately belting out her self-empowerment anthem “Party of One” in an effort to “block out destructive noise” on social media. Jessica Simpson tunes out 'destructive noise' after Pottery Barn ad raises eyebrows 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Indeed, even the room rate for the hotels is blocked out in the documents, with officials calling that sensitive proprietary information. Feds paid for room service, laundry and babysitters for illegal immigrants kept at hotels 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Research in social psychology and behavioral economics generally shows that people often focus on the negatives and can block out the positives. Biden stumps on job growth, as voters dread inflation 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The JJF12s include removable eye cups that block out sun, sand, water and dust. 14 essential gifts for SoCal surfers (including a wetsuit that beats the cold) 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Available in 10 colors including six limited-edition shades, the mask blocks out light and makes it easier to fall asleep. 15 hygge-inspired gifts for that friend who wants to achieve peak coziness 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “But for right now, all of us, we’re just focusing on — just still here, trying to get better, blocking out all that noise right now until we figure out what we want to do.” What happens to Donda Academy's elite athletes after Kanye West's antisemitic comments? 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z “But for right now, all of us, we’re just focusing on trying to get better, blocking out all that noise right now until we figure out what we want to do.” Donda Academy basketball team finds sanctuary in effort to survive Kanye West backlash 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z For most of my adulthood, I had blocked out that childhood vow. Perspective | Why I’ll be handing out full-sized candy this year 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z To this point, he’s blocked out trade rumors on social media. Browns RB Kareem Hunt ignores rumors as trade deadline nears 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Try to block out the outside noise that’s there and try not to fall back into the past of what’s gone on the last couple years with your body. Lakers lose to Timberwolves, tie team mark for worst start since moving to L.A. 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “We have to find a way to block out all the noise and the distractions and focus in on this one.” Browns try to stop skid on Halloween night against Bengals 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A solar eclipse happens when the moon’s path crosses in between the Earth and the sun, blocking out the sun’s light. Partial solar eclipse takes a bite out of the sun 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z About a quarter of the Sun was blocked out as the Moon passed between it and the Earth. Clouds part for solar eclipse spotting in Glasgow 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z About a quarter of the Sun will be blocked out, as the Moon passes between it and the Earth. Solar eclipse: Quarter of the Sun to be blocked by Moon 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Weber State gave up a safety in the opener against Western Oregon, but that was on a punt that was blocked out of the end zone. STAT WATCH: 5 TD passes put Nix, Hartman in elite company 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z That said, partial eclipses occur more frequently than total eclipses, when the moon fully blocks out the sun. A Partial Solar Eclipse Will Put On a Show. Here’s How to Watch. 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The findings suggested that blocking out unwanted thoughts triggered rebound effects, making it harder to keep them at bay. How to Stop Unwanted Thoughts 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Immigrant-rights activists said requiring sponsors would block out some of the neediest refugees fleeing Venezuela, who are unlikely to have ties to the U.S. DHS’ new illegal immigration policy struggles with realities on the border 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z But inside the one-story hospital — where sandbags and tape covered most of the windows, blocking out almost all natural light — it was anything but calm. A soldier and civilian are treated side-by-side at a field hospital in the south. 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z “After the week we had, we were able to block out all the noise, eliminate all the distractions and … focus on moving forward,” Key said. Georgia Tech stuns No. 24 Pitt 26-21 in Key’s coaching debut 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Eclipse glasses block out almost all of the sunlight, Dr. Massey said, so you’re able to see just the bite out of the moon as it comes in front of the sun. A Partial Solar Eclipse Will Put On a Show. Here’s How to Watch. 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Nurses could work at a different hospital every week, blocking out whichever days or times they want. WA is stuck with a travel nurse dilemma, pitting care against costs 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Its advanced coronagraph succeeded at blocking out a majority of the host star’s light. JWST’s First Exoplanet Images Forecast a Bright Future 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The dead Ukrainian is lying on his back in body armor and helmet, a cap beneath it to block out the sun. Near the Russian border, bodies still lie on the battlefield 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z “We showed a lot of guts, a lot of heart,” Fisher said, adding blocking out the outside noise was the key to being able to rebound this week. Johnson steps in, No. 24 Texas A&M beats No. 13 Miami 17-9 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Each one uses a coronagraph to block out the light from the planet's own sun, and then the exoplanet HIP 65426 b region is shown in varying bands of infrared light. A gallery of all the planets that the Webb Telescope has observed so far 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z They’re told they must block out their emotions and hide their rage, fear and panic. As Serena Williams retires, a look at tennis movies that tried to do the sport justice 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z That could be a lifesaver in a storm when the sun is blocked out and the power grid is down. EcoFlow Delta Pro battery review: maximum solar power for an uncertain world 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Ltd Edition Sushi takes reservations — online only, difficult to score — Tuesday through Saturday, with time blocked out for family and fun, including later Saturday evening, when Tsukasaki takes his wife and daughter out to dinner. Restaurant review: Sushi so good, it might make you cry 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It is the football that eventually blocks out all the other noise. LOVERRO: Winning on the field is one way to turn down the noise around Commanders 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The cloud-like excessive algal growth, a result of climate change and warming waters, can cause a problem for aquatic life when it uses up oxygen and blocks out sunlight. Is this monkey really cuddling a pet mongoose? 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z For Dunn and Jude, intimacy work moves well beyond just blocking out scenes of intimacy and ventures to truly care for the actors who are working on stage. How the intimacy choreographer played a key role in the production of ‘Choir Boy’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Also, some have telecoils that can connect directly to the audio feeds at theaters and other public spaces, blocking out background noise. How to get hearing aids without a prescription 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z “And it’s coached. And it’s why a DE might go low on Logan Thomas. Take the block out of the game & the defender/TE are safer.” Should the NFL ban the chop block? Kayvon Thibodeaux, Logan Thomas injuries spark debate 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z As one of the leading returning running backs in a Power Five program, he is trying to block out the distractions that come with increased visibility. Running back Zach Charbonnet emerging as leader for UCLA 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z But during a total solar eclipse, much of the Sun’s light is blocked out, allowing the stars near the Sun to be photographed. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z During summer droughts, fast-growing algae can smother wetland plants, killing them by blocking out light. UK drought: Why do the trees think it's autumn already? 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The Kentucky coach then added: “Now I’ll do what I’ve done for 30 years: Coach my team and block out the clutter.” John Calipari: Comparing Kentucky to others was “my bad” 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Upbeat and empowering, my musical mantras blocked out the world for a few minutes so I could suit up for doctor’s rounds and my role as a pseudo nurse, both of which required laser focus. When my daughter was in the hospital, this was what kept me sane 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Elizabeth tried to block out what he was saying by dissociating and praying inside her head. How to rescue a cult victim: An interview with Rick Ross, professional deprogammer 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z As the planet transits, it blocks out some of the light from the star, causing a temporary dimming in the brightness of the star. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Mabel says she's in a much better place now after learning to block out the criticism and taking up activities like meditation. Mabel says social media comments made her want to quit 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Riot started letting Valorant players add specific words or phrases to a “muted words list” that’s supposed to help block out abusive content in chat. Valorant will start monitoring your voice chats starting July 13th 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z As for the long-term future of the Clash at the Coliseum, no one is willing to go out on a limb, although Furin said he has blocked out the dates for the following year. NASCAR Clash race will return to the Coliseum next year 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z When a skateboard drop is set to take place, she blocks out two hours of her day from work to make sure to get the item she wants. It Works for Sneakers. Now It’s for Baby PJs and Skateboards, Too. 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Larger planets like Jupiter block out more starlight than small earthlike planets, making transits by giant planets easier to detect, even from ground-based observatories. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Brown has also been a steadying voice, reminding his teammates to block out distractions such as Golden State’s Draymond Green’s attempts to rattle the Celtics with his physical play. Overlooked no more, Brown shines for Celtics in Finals 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z “A lot of birds migrate at night and it blocks out the stars. They use the stars to navigate.” Oregonians asked to turn off lights as birds migrate north 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Through it all, comments or criticism or even praise, Tagovailoa says he’s blocking out the noise. Tua’s practice targets: Tyreek Hill, and then his critics 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Nuclear detonations also cause fierce firestorms that loft soot into the stratosphere, which, in high enough volumes, can block out the sun and reduce global temperatures and rainfall. Negotiation, compromise needed to avoid Russia’s nuclear threat 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z As we will discuss further in the next section, and have already seen above, interstellar space also contains significant amounts of dust capable of blocking out starlight. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Yates said the financial spoils of victory are "outside distractions" that he has tried to block out. Forest 'must thrive' in play-off final v Terriers 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z “That showed some real focus and the ability to block out anything that’s not particularly helpful. That’s a real mature response by him and the whole team and it bodes well for the future.” Rangers’ Shesterkin succeeds Lundqvist as ‘King’ of New York 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Do you want to block out sunlight in a nursery, or do you need insulation for a cold den? Which window treatments are best for your home? Here’s what to know. 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Give it a listen when you get the chance, but make sure you block out your schedule. This Final Fantasy XIV music video is going to make you cry 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z One of the sources involved in the deal added that Twitter was trying to "block out the noise". Analysis: Why Twitter has ignored Elon Musk's 'trolling' 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “If someone puts on a headset, the people around them are blocked out,” said Dr. Lazar. V.R. ‘Reminiscence Therapy’ Lets Seniors Relive the Past 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Once he did and once Ohtani sped home, Rainey dropped his head and walked to the clubhouse, the celebration blocked out by his tunnel vision. Anthony Rendon breaks through in the ninth to beat his former Nationals 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Using a computer programme, the team was able to block out wavelengths of light that were not circularly polarized, revealing the rare type of pulsar. A Galaxy Is Unmasked as a Pulsar — the Brightest outside the Milky Way 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Sleeping under a bridge just comes naturally to us delivery riders - it can block out the wind and rain. Shanghai lockdown: The hard life of a homeless deliveryman 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z “You can’t do anything about a fact. You just have to think about how you can help and block out your emotions.” In battered Kramatorsk, most people have left, but some stay to help 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Today we are keen to forget, desperate to block out triggers of sorrow. India Covid-19: 'My father did not have to die' 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Glass had not completely blocked out her childhood. She set out to walk every street in Santa Cruz and walked into the story of her life 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z She’s envisioning a kind of makerspace for poets, where groups can block out time to work on special projects like literary journals or poster campaigns. From its new Pioneer Square storefront, Open Books strives to become a center for Seattle’s poetry community 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “This seems like a good example of the importance of automatic voter registration in its proper form. Automatic registration takes some of the stumbling blocks out of the way of voters to help them participate.” Voter registration in Georgia possibly cut by website change 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z So you block out the money you need to live, the money you want to save, then designate money for luxuries — which I'd define as the “I get to say yes without second-guessing” fund. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is frugality reason enough to skip meals with friends? 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z He said a break from social media helped, but it was hard to block out everything. Baker Mayfield: Browns ‘disrespected,’ deceived him about future 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z “You’re more likely to be blocked out by those trees on the left just because of the camber of the fairway. Then there’s no decision to be made there. You can’t go for the green.” Tracking Tiger: No word on PGA or US Open, only St. Andrews 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z It’s unclear what kind of “different options” Twitter might try out, but, hopefully, it won’t involve completely blocking out any information associated with the tweet. Twitter reverts change that left blank spaces in place of deleted embedded tweets 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z You can block out a painting on a living room wall and replace it with a different picture, for instance, or add a vase of flowers on a coffee table. OpenAI’s DALL-E AI image generator can now edit pictures, too 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Woods already was locked in his own little world, blocking out an enormous crowd that framed the hole, picturing exactly where he wanted to go. MASTERS ’22: ‘Tea Olive’ hole can be smelly start to Masters 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z He shared a cell with cockroaches, bedbugs and 14 or 15 people - making his own headphones out of wire and foam to block out the sound of other inmates' snoring. Anoosheh Ashoori tells of Iran jail 'hell' 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z "I blocked out two months at the end of May and early June. Really this year revolves around that big news in my life," Hunt said. Sam Hunt expecting a baby girl with estranged wife Lee Fowler 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z “I look at handling 18 situations, 18 holes and just handle each situation you get on every hole just to the best of your ability and kind of block out the rest.” Ben Martin opens 2-shot lead in Dominican Republic 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z |
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