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barricade sentence examples

  • This was sneaky: the estate was erecting barricades 20 minutes ' walk from the road.
  • He said there seemed to be a " cultural barricade " around birmingham and a reluctance to accept ideas from elsewhere.
  • Barricades in the streets or assaults on downing street; i suppose we protested; great stuff.
  • A running battle ensued on the streets with burning barricades being built every step of the way.
  • Barricaded door.
  • Four men then barricaded themselves inside the ferry with two other ships blockaded in the port.
  • Barricaded off with bright yellow railings in late 2005.
  • The actions were brilliant with the roads being blocked by ' fallen ' trees, burning barricades and samba dancers waving feather dusters.
  • The brothers were eventually smuggled out around 10:45 in police vans over the many barricades that were erected.
  • Another building had been surrounded by a double row of six foot high razor wire barricades.
  • Barricaded the school gates.
  • Within minutes, hundreds of thousands are on the streets building burning barricades.
  • People are huddled in gardens, behind makeshift barricades.
  • Outside the synagogue a crowd of more than 1000 gathered in the rain behind police barricades along both sides of fifth avenue.
  • Barricades removed in order that normality should be restored.
  • Some protestors are charging police lines using metal barricades.
  • I don't see you out on the street manning the barricades.
  • At nightfall, a network of street barricades is constructed, blocking most of the city's arteries.
  • A double row of overturned coaches made a capital barricade, with a few paving stones.
  • He was shot near the rubble barricade in front of rossville flats.

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