Example sentences for: curfew

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

  • Seattle's Mayor Paul Schell declared a state of emergency, put the city under a curfew, and called in the National Guard.

  • On your way to Brockton Point, listen for the 9 o’clock gun, a cannon that fires at 9pm, originally to warn fishermen of the fishing curfew.

  • In discussing the situation in the streets, where a dusk-to-dawn curfew stayed in effect last night, all the papers report that the police now believe their initial handling of the situation was too permissive.

  • The city might argue that this is all its curfew did, since protestors could simply go elsewhere in the city to hold their demonstrations without interference.

  • If the Seattle curfew is contested in court--which is all but inevitable--here are the major questions the judge will have to decide:


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