Example sentences for: curfew

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

  • Is this curfew legal?

  • Everybody leads with yesterday's Seattle street clashes between protesters and police that delayed the opening of the WTO summit and resulted in an all-night curfew and the calling out of some unarmed National Guard units to keep the peace for President Clinton's arrival early Wednesday morning.

  • And they could point to their accommodation--which some have even suggested was too great--of protestors during the day and the limited duration of the curfew.

  • Typically, justices defer to the judgment of the executive branch during the event--that is, they would be unlikely to grant an injunction preventing the city from enforcing its curfew while the WTO is in town.

  • In Seattle's case, the mayor may declare a state of emergency and/or impose a curfew whenever he believes that "extraordinary measures [are needed] to prevent the death or injury of persons and to protect the public peace, safety, and welfare, and alleviate damage, loss, hardship or suffering."


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