Sentences with Stop Up

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11 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Stop Up'

Excessive earwax can stop up the ear canal, leading to hearing difficulties.

The chef used a special technique to stop up the leak in the pastry bag while decorating the cake.

Persistent rain can stop up drainage systems, causing flooding in low-lying areas.

Political tensions can stop up the channels of communication between nations.

Layers of sediment can stop up oil wells, affecting their productivity.

In literature, symbolism can be used to stop up hidden meanings within a story.

The chef tried to stop up the intense smell of onions with a kitchen exhaust fan.

The hiker had to stop up his ears to block out the loud noises of the city.

The scientist needed to stop up any potential air leaks in the laboratory equipment.

The artist used clay to stop up any gaps in the sculpture before firing it.

It is essential to stop up the gaps in the wall to keep the cold air out during winter.

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