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

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.

“You are at least an open enemy,” he said, and gave orders to move on.

From Erskine Dale?Pioneer by Fox, John