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.
Another wrote: "What's the point of the quarantine? It's not as though an infected patient will then go around biting other people?"
From BBC
Ukraine's justice ministry said four bombs hit the Bilenke penitentiary, destroying the dining hall, administrative HQ and quarantine area and that all those killed and wounded were inmates.
From BBC
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