orders to move on
Example Sentences
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Coco pleaded guilty to breaching traffic laws, lighting a flare and disobeying police orders to move on.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2023
But this time, police said, they had blocked traffic and refused to obey orders to move on.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Much more he said, but his voice was drowned in the continued hammering of metal, while our attention was distracted by peremptory orders to "move on."
From The Insurrection in Paris by Davy (An Englishman)
We remained there some time, until we had orders to move on and take a position a mile or more nearer Hagerstown.
From Three Years in the Federal Cavalry by Glazier, Willard W.
We had orders to move on Tuesday, the 18th of the same month; but, owing to the rainy weather, did not leave.
From Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. by Cutter, Orlando P.