Sentence examples for makeshift site from inspiring English sources

The encampment covered both rails, planting the makeshift site — and the people inside — directly in the path of any engines heading in or out of the port.

So, shortly after 7 p.m., the rag-tag assemblage shlepped several blocks north in the evening chill to a makeshift site, a fitting frustration given the untidy subject at hand: whether to approve a pawn shop license on the uninspired 7000 block of North Clark Street.

Over time, makeshift sites turned in to permanent ones, part of what became the Gateway National Recreation Area.

As in Mr Suthep's previous makeshift sites there are tea stalls, showers, television-viewing areas, a medical centre and a shortage of lavatories.

Reporters traveling with the military describe makeshift sites that are being used to hold a large number of prisoners until they can be moved farther south.

Preliminary field information gathered by UNICEF non-governmental partners in Bas-Sassandra indicate that between 4,000 and 6,000 internally displaced persons, mostly women and children, have been accommodated by local authorities in two makeshift sites in Soubré since 16 May.

A ring of thorn bushes surrounded the makeshift burial site.

The former quarry became a makeshift burial site in 1656 when a plague reduced the population from 400,000 to 150,000.

We were in a dingy room with poor lighting that was being used as makeshift interviewing site.

"They bathed me with cold water; I object to this!" Jaime Gustavo, a patient at a hospital near the show's makeshift recording site, recounted on one recent episode.

Before Mr. Levandowski's Ghostrider motorcycle can even begin its 200-mile ordeal, it must wobble 20 feet across a grass field here at a makeshift test site.