Sentences with Stop Up

The beaver used mud and sticks to stop up the entrance of its lodge.

After the heavy rain, the leaves and debris began to stop up the storm drain.

The chef accidentally let the saucepan boil over, causing it to stop up the stove's burners.

The fallen tree branches managed to stop up the narrow mountain trail.

Years of neglect allowed weeds to stop up the once-flowing irrigation canal.

As the painter worked, he made sure not to stop up the nozzle of the spray gun with dried paint.

The old pipes in the house tended to stop up, causing frequent plumbing issues.

The protest march threatened to stop up the main streets of the city, causing traffic delays.

Layers of sediment can gradually stop up the natural flow of rivers and streams.