CORDON in a Sentence
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Example sentences for CORDON, such as:
1. Protesters tried to break through a police cordon.
2. Police officers threw a cordon around his car to protect him.
3. The police cordon was so tight that the criminals could not leave the area.
4. China is cordoning off its own solar market to fend off international competition.
5. There was a police cordon around the site but the demonstrators still broke through.
2. Police officers threw a cordon around his car to protect him.
3. The police cordon was so tight that the criminals could not leave the area.
4. China is cordoning off its own solar market to fend off international competition.
5. There was a police cordon around the site but the demonstrators still broke through.
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Meanings and Examples of CORDON
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cordon
n. line around an area to enclose or guard it
Classic Sentence:
1 It was the middle-watch; a fair moonlight; the seamen were standing in a cordon, extending from one of the fresh-water butts in the waist, to the scuttle-butt near the taffrail.
2 It was in the midst of this repose, that Archy, one of the cordon, whose post was near the after-hatches, whispered to his neighbor, a Cholo, the words above.
3 One day, a haughty cook, a cordon bleu, of the lofty race of porters, presented herself.
Example Sentence:
1 Protesters tried to break through a police cordon.
2 Police officers threw a cordon around his car to protect him.
3 There was a police cordon around the site but the demonstrators still broke through.
4 The police cordon was so tight that the criminals could not leave the area.
5 China is cordoning off its own solar market to fend off international competition.