rope off

The beach area where you can swim is roped off from the rest of the lake island.

“And it never will be at this rate,” Julia said, helping Stewart to yank the ropes off the fake princess.

Ward’s basket sent jubilant fans pouring onto the floor as security officers scrambled to rope off an area around both benches in an effort to minimize mingling between spectators and the teams.

“I think the security comes in ropes off where the players are shaking hands. I thought we handled that really well tonight,” he said.

If it’s possible, a significant chunk of the town is roped off.