quarantine
Example Sentences
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The sleepy town is under a militarized quarantine.
From Los Angeles Times
As she writes in her new memoir, “Bread of Angels,” “Mine was a Proustian childhood, one of intermittent quarantine and convalescence.”
The sleepy town of Hawkins is under quarantine as the show’s heroes search for a way to find and vanquish the baddie Vecna.
And like many others, she didn’t stop once the quarantine lifted.
At the same time, the town is under military quarantine as the hunt for Eleven intensifies.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
