curfews

[US]/ˈkɜːfjuːz/
[UK]/ˈkɜrˌfjuz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.restrictions on movement imposed at night; enforced regulations during emergencies

Phrases & Collocations

strict curfews

nighttime curfews

curfews imposed

curfews lifted

local curfews

temporary curfews

curfews enforced

curfews relaxed

curfews announced

youth curfews

Example Sentences

many cities have imposed curfews to control the spread of the virus.

curfews are often enforced during times of civil unrest.

the government announced curfews for minors to ensure their safety.

residents were frustrated by the sudden curfews imposed by local authorities.

curfews can help reduce crime rates in urban areas.

during the pandemic, many schools adapted their schedules around curfews.

curfews were lifted once the situation improved.

some people believe that curfews infringe on personal freedoms.

the police enforced curfews strictly to maintain order.

teenagers often resent curfews set by their parents.

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