Sentence examples for moved to isolate from inspiring English sources

But American allies and the United Nations also moved to isolate Libya diplomatically.

After the battle his army moved to isolate London, where William I was crowned king on December 25.

Their downfall was probably abetted by Deng's handpicked successor, Jiang Zemin, as he moved to isolate potential rivals in his drive to consolidate power.

But that number had drifted to fewer than 800 by Friday, according to corrections officials, as the department has moved to isolate participants from the general prison population.

The government courted religious conservatives as Western powers moved to isolate Syria amid accusations that it was behind the assassination of a former Lebanese prime minister, Rafik Hariri, in 2005.

By early morning the Chinese had seized parts of the forward American trench-line and moved to isolate the position with indirect fire and patrols which penetrated between the outpost and the main defensive position to the rear; however, with the Marines still controlling the rear trenches they successfully reorganised their defence and succeeded in checking the Chinese assault.

In 1980 she moved to isolated Norfolk Island, an Australian territory.

Parker stated that two women identified as leaders of the group of women had been moved to isolated rooms in the centre.

"My clients were moved to isolated areas in the club and medical treatment was denied," said Gregory Longworth, a lawyer for the two club patrons, whom he did not identify.

In early 1942 almost all of California's Japanese Americans, both Nisei and Issei, were moved to isolated internment camps east of the Sierra Nevada, and they were held under guard until 1945.

The piglets were moved to isolated units at 1 2 days of age where they were kept in heated compartments.