Sentence examples for cordons the from inspiring English sources

The Central Security Forces were in chaos; when they formed cordons the people just broke through them.

Penned back behind cordons, the marchers demanded a place on the red carpet; they said the public sector deserved it.

Past the cordons, the atmosphere in the arena was surprisingly decorous, especially compared with the raucous scene at the weigh-in.

The endless walking round security cordons, the long queues for airport-style checks while fending off activists with leaflets advertising fringe meetings.

Inside, behind security scanners and police cordons the at-times bizarre, sometimes important and occasionally comical business of the International Olympic Committee goes on.

Ferline and Legend are F1 cordons (the type where you do pinch out the side shoots) that were bred in Oregon, where blight is a common problem.

The doctor has been living inside the cordon around the sit-in for the past three days.

The firefighters cordoned the intersection and called Con Edison.

"All these vehicles rushed up, cordoned the site so no outsider could come.

"They didn't cordon the track off from the gorge," he said.

As a result, the First Brigade Combat Team elected to cordon the area and begin an intensive search.