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.
State regulators placed the farm under quarantine, suspending any new distribution of its raw milk, cream, kefir, butter and cheese products produced on or after November 27.
From Salon
His farms have since been quarantined, and the state has suspended all sales of raw milk and cream.
From Los Angeles Times
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