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
He was responsible for keeping order on his post, and before Weeks could answer his question he drove the crowd away with sharp orders to move on and be quick about it.
From The Camp Fire Girls on the Farm Or, Bessie King's New Chum by Stewart, Jane L.
When he comes out to his carriage, a couple of gendarmes will mount the box, and the coachman will get his orders to move on.'
From Barry Lyndon by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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 Wright, Marcus Joseph
