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
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“You are at least an open enemy,” he said, and gave orders to move on.
From Erskine Dale?Pioneer by Fox, John
General E. O. C. Ord was moved to Burnsville, where Grant established his headquarters, and Rosecrans marched his two divisions to Jacinto, with orders to move on Iuka, flank Price, and cut off his retreat.
From Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 by Keifer, Joseph Warren
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