Sentence examples for cordoning off from inspiring English sources

The military is cordoning off the area as we tweet.

Police officers lined the route, cordoning off traffic for the group.

Or they should seek to slice through the entanglements, cordoning off the dangerous bits.

"But it was one of the cops cordoning off a real crime scene, a homicide.

That has not prevented him, however, from hiring a demolition company, which recently began cordoning off the property.

That task that includes patrolling 1,500 miles of bypass roads and cordoning off Palestinian-governed communities.

Mr. Gokce remembers soldiers cordoning off his village, herding the villagers together and punching and interrogating them for hours.

Iraqi and American officials have braced themselves for violence, imposing strict controls on pedestrian and vehicular traffic and cordoning off entire streets and neighborhoods.

But they were also drawn by the hundreds to gaze over the metal barriers cordoning off the six blocks around the marathon's finish line.

"We're not like Detroit, cordoning off sections of the city," Benet Haller, Chicago's principal adviser for planning and design, told me.

The navy deployed fast-attack vessels (pictured), cordoning off a wide swath of water and forcing Swedish pleasure boaters seeking the last good autumn weather to leave.