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Most often worn with a blocky boot or minimal loafers, cropped trousers are the business-casual option that can do it all.—Daisy Jones, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026 The political messaging on display in the videos is as blunt and cartoonish as the blocky Lego characters.—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026 The action then resets with a fresh square, the blocky white elements stationed at different coordinates and ready to march across the plane in a new pattern of recession.—Katherine Rochester, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2026 Sexistential ’s many catchy melodies bounce atop bright, blocky synth lines.—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blocky