Sentence examples for barricade itself from inspiring English sources

Reports of a caterwauling kind always have to be treated with a dose of scepticism – otherwise the nation would have to barricade itself into the living room and never come out again for fear of stumbling across a teenager.

So it was a clever move for the Whitney to barricade itself against the coming storm with Collecting Biennials.

Outnumbering the Patriot forces by more than three to one, Tryon chose to advance on all three fronts including a 600-man column under covering artillery fire against the barricade itself under the leadership of General Erskine.

This is a place where some people are afraid to walk even a few blocks and the college barricades itself with countless gates and locks.

At worst, sanity spends so much time barricading itself against the force of its opposite number, that it tumbles over into it.

But in a site-specific twist that influenced the development of the script, the action is set in an abandoned theater very much like Trinity Rep's downstairs space, where a band of survivors has barricaded itself on the stage.

A small remnant of society has barricaded itself in a dilapidated city that makes the Los Angeles of Blade Runner look like downtown Abu Dhabi, from where they venture forth to engage in street fights with marauding zombies and the even worse tribe of living skeletons called Boneys.

When she tried to deliver it, the DNC leadership barricaded itself inside its building, refusing to accept the petition!

Granted, such a draconian measure sounds implausible, especially considering the fierce pro-gun lobby that pulls together at times like these, barricading itself behind defensive and inflammatory rhetoric.

Most of its farmland will lie on the Palestinian side of the barricade but the village itself will remain on the Israeli side, exposed to the widening grip of Alfei Menashe, a settlement built partly on Dabaa's land and home to 5,000 settlers.

Even daily commuters and the town's 7,500 residents will have to carry special numbered badges to get past heavy armor and police barricades into the town itself.