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How to use the word curfew in a Sentence?

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The curfew will remain in place tonight and, absent additional public safety concerns, the curfew will terminate tomorrow morning.

Daniel Horrigan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Since I've been mayor, I've asked for and we have 40 more police in our department, almost all of them on patrol, and during [spring break season] we recruit officers from the county, from other departments, we pay for them, so it's a pretty massive deployment of local law enforcement, but that's always the best you can do, because it's something organic, and finding a way to get rid of it short of a curfew has been very difficult.

Dan Gelber

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For us journalists, it’s a major red flag because you know that a professional like Pierre, he’s been through various conflicts, he knows all dos and don’ts, he was clearly wearing a [press] vest and a helmet, he was clearly in a van or a vehicle identifiable as press, but still, they were shot at, so obviously you freak out, yesterday, I was offered, there was a chance for me to join here in Kyiv, a group of territorial defense guys in the evening, post-curfew, to go with them on a patrol and I didn’t want to do that because … I didn’t think the risk was worth the story.

Volodymyr Solohub

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We heard from the community that last-minute curfews were hard, what we’re asking is the pre-advertising at 1 o’clock would be the important part of community involvement and getting the community aware and give them proper time to plan or prepare for a curfew that night.

Chief Todd Berg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What we did in court today, we simply prove that this defendant, Ms. Washington, violated a number of her bond conditions, this individual who was on bond for murder was outside of her residence, outside of her curfew hours, and had some pretty significant contact with a witness on that murder.

Sean Teare

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Of course no one is abiding by the curfew, they’re lawbreakers.

Jackie Toboroff

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Most of them are content with living on the beach because they don't want to have a curfew... somebody giving any rules and not being able to do thedrugs that they do and not be able to behave the way they want to behave.

Kevin Buttress

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Democrat Maxine Waters stood in the streets of Minnesota while breaking curfew and inciting riots that led to gunshots being fired at National Guardsmen.

Marjorie Taylor

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There are several protests planned this weekend. I am not considering a curfew.

Mary-Ann Baldwin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Lifting the curfew for even two hours would provide an additional table turn for restaurants and will let patrons stay to watch the end of the game, rather than being thrown out at 10 p.m. and gathering with friends to watch the second half or third period at someone’s home.

Scott Wexler

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Everyone is focused on the main transport route between the capital and eastern Cameroon for supplies, but inside the country, there is no movement, i cannot leave Bangui and go 90 km (60 miles) without a heavily-armed army escort. Imagine then the population. Add the curfew and the state of emergency, it is really an apocalyptic situation.

Martin Ziguele

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

( California) has worked hard to prepare for a surge - but we ca n’t sustain the record high cases we’re seeing, current projections show CA will run out of current ICU beds before Christmas Eve.The governor told reporters discussions were underway among state health officials over the potential stay-at-home order. Christmas Eve.The governor expects to issue a decision in the next day or two.Last week Christmas Eve.The governor ordered a daily curfew barring social gatherings and other non-essential activities across most of the state between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. daily.Newsom, who has largely banned indoor dining in the state, has apologized after photos surfaced of the first-term Democrat eating dinner with 11 other people, including a prominent lobbyist, at a French restaurant near Napa. None wore masks.More than 4.2 million new COVID-19 infections and 36,000 COVID-19 related deaths were reported across the United States in November, according to a Reuters tally. Hospitalizations are at a pandemic high and deaths the most in six months.Slideshow( 4 images) Nearly 93,000 Americans are currently hospitalized with COVID-19, up 11 % from last week and double the number reported a month ago, according to a Reuters analysis of state and county public health reports.Americans who have endured eight months of restrictions, lockdown and business closures in the face of the pandemic are pinning their hopes on vaccines developed by drug companies Pfizer Inc and Moderna that are awaiting U.S. government approval for emergency use.VACCINES BY CHRISTMAS?U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar said Pfizer’s medication could be authorized and shipped within days of a Dec. 10 meeting of outside advisers to the Food and Drug Administration.Moderna’s vaccine could follow a week later, Health Secretary Alex Azar said, after the company announced on Monday it would apply for emergency authorization both in the U.S. and Europe.

Gavin Newsom

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I don't think many scientists believe that having a curfew will bring the virus under control, it's illogical.

Tim Martin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Last night, I enacted a curfew at the request of Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin, following consultation with the United States Secret Service based on intelligence they had received, today, we were told the curfew is no longer necessary so I am rescinding it.

Republican Mayor G.T. Bynum

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We understand that many people are unaware that a curfew will be in place and barricades are still in the process of being setup, if we find anyone in violation of the Executive Order this evening, we will request that they leave the area based on the curfew. If people refuse to leave the area, they may be cited or arrested.

Tulsa Police

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The curfew will be lifted effective on June 15 along with the easing of some activities.

Taweesin Wisanuyothin

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The curfew gives the police the ability to stop the violence that we saw twonights during the course of this event, ifyou have large groups that are clearly peacefully protesting... those groups are goingto be allowed to peacefully protest.

Peter Newsham

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We had a troubling situation in Midtown Manhattan and in the Bronx, but we had no unrest, no looting in Brooklyn and in Queens and Staten Island and most of the Bronx and most of Manhattan and I really want to set that straight, we thought we had a measured plan and suddenly this very coordinated criminal activity in Midtown Manhattan made the adjustment to go to the earlier curfew.

De Blasio

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The perimeter was expanded to help enforce the 7 p.m. curfew in the same area where rioters attempted to burn down one of our nations most historic churches the night before. Protesters were given three warnings by the U.S. Park Police.

Judd Deere

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It took less than two months of curfew for many to lose work.

Abdul Wahhab Qassim

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

There were medical risks if( the condition) went untreated indefinitely, we got very concerned when we heard the news that the curfew was going to extend indefinitely.

Adam Coogle

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Even though the mask ban is just a small move under the Emergency Ordinance, it is a dangerous first step. If the anti-mask legislation proves to be ineffective, it could lead the way to more draconian measures such as a curfew and other infringement of civil liberties.

Willy Lam

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

I had to visit my parents there. Troops had blocked the road with concertina wire. They asked me to go back as there was curfew in the area.

Javed Ahmad

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are taking care to ensure that the family members of the players are given curfew passes in Kashmir and their welfare looked after, this will help restore the players' confidence in the team management.

Sandeep Chattoo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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