orders to move on
Example Sentences
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Coco pleaded guilty to breaching traffic laws, lighting a flare and disobeying police orders to move on.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2023
But this time, police said, they had blocked traffic and refused to obey orders to move on.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wednesday, October 14th.—Still in the siding "waiting for orders" to move on.
From Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 by Anonymous
General Smith's brigade had orders to move on the right of the column of attack and cut off the retreat of the enemy in that direction.
From General Scott by Marcus Joseph Wright
The newcomer announces that their regiment has orders to move on, and that if Gerald does not join them he will be dishonored.
From Stars of the Opera by Mabel Wagnalls
