Sentence examples for contain crowds from inspiring English sources

Rights activists said he had been part of a protest near the capital on Thursday when he was shot in the chest at close range by police officers with birdshot — used to contain crowds — and killed.

Foreign Policy went a bit further, suggesting the possibility of a domestic political upheaval in Vietnam, as authorities in Hanoi struggled to contain crowds and prevent the massive destruction visited upon multi-billion-dollar investments from Taiwan, Singapore, and South Korea.

The ten-second teaser trailers simply contain "crowd multiplication" computer-generated shots of the aforementioned aliens.

The police have trouble with such simple things as directing traffic & containing crowds.

The so-called practice of "kettling" – containing crowds – a tactic the Met has stood by for nearly a decade, will be a prime focus of O'Connor's inquiry.

Soon after his anxious departure, five buses containing crowds of ravenous anchovies stop at the Krusty Krab, its abundance of passengers furiously demanding meals.

The PETS 2009 database comprises multi-sensor sequences containing crowd scenarios with increasing scene complexity in outdoor environment.

Kontonis said the government and football authorities would reconvene next Wednesday and the Super League would only resume on condition that promises given for containing crowd violence were adhered to.

In two cities the police fired shots to contain the crowds.

Police Officer Ronald Morse, trying to contain the crowds from spilling into Broadway traffic, was enthusiastic about the project.

Everybody to the streets!" A police officer trying to contain the crowds pouring out onto 42nd Street was asked whether there had been a threat.