Sentence examples for sterile area from inspiring English sources

The police are moving people back to create a larger sterile area, he said.

Travelers were allowed to buy beverages to carry on after being screened in the "sterile area" of the terminal.

At 9.30pm on Sunday Met police and reinforcements from Kent began turning the whole of Enfield into a "sterile area".

Agents told Hannah they needed to take her to a "sterile area" where they could search her further.

Within hours police had sealed-off a sterile area and no journalists were allowed in, while forensic investigators and recovery teams went in.

The rationale is to leave a sterile area behind us and the best way to do that is by razing it.

Yet football grounds are, to use police jargon, "sterile areas".

The Transportation Security Administration on Monday announced that all lighters will be prohibited from sterile areas of airports and on aircraft.

Goodbye times may be shortened, though, as the F.A.A. has declared all airport concourses sterile areas, meaning that only ticketed passengers are allowed beyond the checkpoints.

A few, however, were found at other locations, including in "sterile" areas that are presumably free of threats because people must be screened to enter those airport zones.

Seven firearms were found at passenger boarding gates, for example, and five were detected in "sterile" areas where only screened people are admitted.