Sentence examples for disperse on from inspiring English sources

Riot police officers on motorcycles threatened to beat groups of pedestrians who failed to disperse on command.

The tourists began to disperse on Sunday afternoon and the centres were closed in the evening, she said.

As the crowd began to disperse on that afternoon in Weehawken, Colonel Berdan made an announcement: he invited them to return that Saturday, when he and his men would shoot another traitor, Confederate Gen. G.T. Beauregard.

I recommend a repellant lotion (like Sawyers) to put on exposed skin like face and hands, and bring a spray to disperse on clothes, which helps reduce the amount of repellant that leaches through to your skin.

Mr. Greenberg danced with Merce Cunningham's company for seven years, and watching his dancers in their strange mix of the balletic and the graceless as they collect and disperse on the stage is like watching Mr. Cunningham's work refracted through a prism.

The Denver Post said police began arresting people around 6 a.m. local time and had cleared the camp's central structure, a makeshift kitchen and medical area dubbed by protesters the "thunderdome," less than two hours later: Some of the core protesters who refused to leave were physically lifted by police, moved out of the immediate area and then allowed to disperse on their own.

Our three battalions were dispersed on far-flung assignments.

I looked at the cigarette packs dispersed on the floor.

Whereas, for us, everyone disperses on Christmas Day and it's a departure.

So diverse were the works of art dispersed on Monday that no title could fit them.

Its buildings are not imposing; many of its students are dispersed on satellite campuses around Cuba.