Sentence examples for off the barricade from inspiring English sources

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Ambrose tries to dive off the barricade but is met with a perfectly-timed dropkick from Styles.

I hopped off the barricade and found these guys.

After the match, Orton attacked Van Dam, executing an Elevated DDT off the barricade onto the arena floor.

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At the same time, around 4 p.m., other demonstrators at the Piazza Dante, about 300 yards from the Ducal Palace, the Renaissance building where the leaders met, shook the steel gates of the barricade sealing off the red zone so hard that they broke.

In past weeks, this has been the witching hour: As people get off work and flood into Mong Kok, opposing groups face off across the barricades with verbal arguments frequently turning physical.

More than 100 people hoping to stave off the bulldozer barricaded themselves in the garden overnight, but the police dismantled their defenses, arrested some and dispersed others.

The National's revival of "Light Shining in Buckinghamshire" was populated by figures who looked as though they could have stepped off the Occupy barricades, or been marching against cuts in government welfare.

So instead of chanting the comparatively artless "Enough is enough, you greedy bastards, enough is enough", I'd have gone for that famously rousing one from off the barricades in Les Miserables.

Wild Beasts' recent single Wanderlust did contain the line "In your mother tongue what's the verb to suck?" – interpreted as a swipe at UK bands who sing in phoney US accents - but it sounded more like a skirmish on some distant territory than a charging off the barricades.

Some protesters began to peel off from behind the barricade and circle around Main Street to get closer.

Ms. Akl broke off and rushed to the barricade as the motorcade approached.

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