quarantine
Example Sentences
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The sleepy town is under a militarized quarantine.
From Los Angeles Times
As she writes in her new memoir, “Bread of Angels,” “Mine was a Proustian childhood, one of intermittent quarantine and convalescence.”
The sleepy town of Hawkins is under quarantine as the show’s heroes search for a way to find and vanquish the baddie Vecna.
One harkens back to almost a year ago, when more than 10,000 university students from other cities were transported to Zibo for quarantine.
From BBC
The arduous journey home included two, two-week quarantines in Sydney and Perth because of the coronavirus pandemic.
From Seattle Times
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