Example sentences for: checkpoints

How can you use “checkpoints” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They broke through checkpoints 117 times in 173 attempts.

  • In passing through these checkpoints, each of the hijackers would have been screened by a walk-through metal detector calibrated to detect items with at least the metal content of a .22-caliber handgun.

  • Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority videotape, Dulles main terminal checkpoints, Sept. 11, 2001; see also Tim Jackson interview (Apr.

  • All roads into Edo, the most famous being the Tokaido Highway, had checkpoints for guns coming in and for wives going out.

  • Several years prior to 9/11, an FAA requirement for screeners to conduct "continuous" and "random" hand searches of carry-on luggage at checkpoints had been replaced by explosive trace detection or had simply become ignored by the air carriers.


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