Sentence examples for cordoned off from inspiring English sources

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netted off

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"cordoned off" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to a boundary or section of a space that has been blocked off, often using a rope or barrier. For example, "The accident scene had been cordoned off by the police."

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cordoned off

verb

Past of cordon off

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Police cordoned off subway entrances.

The New York Times

Authorities have cordoned off the area.

The New York Times

22nd and Broadway all cordoned off".

The New York Times

Law enforcement had cordoned off a lane.

The New Yorker

Streets were cordoned off for blocks around.

The New York Times

Police officers cordoned off the storefront.

The New York Times

"They have the whole area cordoned off".

The Guardian

The property remained cordoned off today.

The Guardian

Police have cordoned off the area.

The Guardian

Security forces have cordoned off main roads.

The New York Times

More than 100 police officers cordoned off the area.

Independent

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closed to traffic

have blocked

sealed off

closed down

closed to all traffic

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