sealed off
Example Sentences
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In several cases, these concretions sealed off the interior lining, preserving pieces of fabric that would normally have decayed long ago.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
It is sealed off by a wire fence but can be approached by a series of dirt paths.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The square, where demonstrations have been banned since 2013, was sealed off by police overnight.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Ahead of Saturday’s negotiations, the city center has been sealed off and the five-star Serena Hotel has asked guests to vacate in order to host the visiting delegations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
I want ladies’ wear sealed off in a plastic bubble and trucked away to some place of safety, some museum of retail history.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
