coned

Example Sentences

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Forensic teams remained at the scene on Sunday, and one lane of the eastbound carriageway was coned off.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The hole covering was unmarked and “not coned off nor identified in any way,” the complaint says.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2023

The ski-slope pre-credit sequence ought to be scooped and coned; and the climactic mine-shaft explosion looks like it cost a lot of money and geology.

From New York Times • May 28, 2020

“Right where the hole goes in, it slopes, and it’s flattened out, and it coned back down, and that was where some really loose sediment was, and I could stick my hands into it.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2018

The mouth of a is coned to receive the arbors or mandrels for driving the mills or cutters.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua