curfew

Example Sentences

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It was late, way past the curfew that determined when students were allowed to be out and about on campus grounds.

From Literature

Gulf hubs do not impose night curfews, allowing them to run 24 hours a day and streamline operations as much as possible.

From Barron's

She dubs the all-women’s institution a “kiln of respectability” and doesn’t mind the strict curfews and dress code because she revels in being part of the powerful “Spelman sisterhood.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The BBC has been able to analyse six shootings after the curfew order.

From BBC

Another correspondent said few people were on the streets inside Qamishli amid a curfew in place until Wednesday morning, with Kurdish security forces also lightly deployed and Kurdish flags and banners raised.

From Barron's