barricade

In the western city of Rennes, around 20 people set up a barricade using trash bins and large pallets on the outskirts of a shopping mall.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

A police barricade separated him from Ms. Townsend and other spectators outside his house.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Community police officers and “autodefensas” stand guard at the main barricade of San Ángel Zurumucapio, monitoring people leaving or entering the community.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

Yoni Finlay, who was hit by a stray police bullet while helping to barricade the doors during the attack, will also speak at the service.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

We're pressed up against the back of a blue banner, a barricade between us and the street.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

A security perimeter of metal fencing and barricades had been erected to try to keep those without a ticket out.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

On Tuesday, the pair jumped security barricades to wave the national flag at Jantar Mantar, a decades-old protest site that police have barred people from using.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

In the Indian capital, police—who were deployed starting before dawn—stopped vehicles and pedestrians at yellow metal barricades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Police say they have denied permission for the gathering and all roads leading to Jantar Mantar, the main protest venue, have been closed with huge metal barricades.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

“They were the guys on the barricades, in the vests. It was very macho.”

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

Shop windows of stores in Paris and other cities were again barricaded with wooden shutters and often closed for the day to prevent potential ransacking.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026

Employees of barricaded shops in Rennes said they were "not feeling at ease" about protests planned for later in the day, despite a ban.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

The road that the CJP had occupied for weeks earlier this summer seeking education reforms remained barricaded at both ends, guarded by thousands of police and paramilitary personnel.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Hernandez noted that other police technologies, such as a robot dog used in situations involving barricaded suspects, had quietly moved from a pilot to a full-fledged program without input from the council.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

At my neat little house on Clive Avenue, I barricaded myself inside.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

On Monday, authorities closed schools and colleges for two days and imposed restrictions on public movement by barricading many arterial roads.

From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026

"We were barricading the doors between us with Rabbi Walker and a number of the other congregants. He couldn't get in because we were holding the doors firm."

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025

Protesters and worried family began arriving soon afterward, and by 2:30 p.m., a line of about 30 agents, including National Guard members, was barricading nearby Laguna Road.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025

Police believe the woman barricading herself is a missing Maryland woman found Tuesday morning.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 29, 2023

Kids crowded all along the back of the bench, barricading any escape.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia