curfew
Example Sentences
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Syrian authorities imposed an overnight curfew on Latakia city after Monday's attacks.
From Barron's
"I think first offence we need to look at licence revocation, bail conditions, possible curfew and tag, something as a deterrent," she added.
From BBC
New York City was badly affected, with extensive looting, and was under curfew for a week in June.
A nationwide curfew was lifted and the new authorities ordered the immediate reopening of markets, schools and private institutions.
From Barron's
In September, a French parliamentary enquiry recommended banning under-15s from social media, as well as a social media "curfew" for 15- to 18-year-olds.
From BBC
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