curfew
ਕਰਫਿਊ
definition
noun
a dusk-to-dawn curfew
a regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours, typically at night.
example
Her parents had given her a 'curfew' of midnight, so she had heaps of time.
they had to return before the 'curfew' sounded
All she needed was a midnight 'curfew' and glass slippers and she would be set.
My 'curfew' was usually midnight, but not for dates.
Youth justices put him under a three-month nightly 'curfew' and on a nine-month supervision order aimed at tackling his alcoholism.
to be abroad after 'curfew' without permission was to risk punishment
the whole area was immediately placed under 'curfew'
to be out after 'curfew' without permission was to risk punishment
When Mom and Dad are home, our 'curfew' is midnight.
He walks further until one o'clock in the morning (past the 'curfew' for apprentices) and ends up in the graveyard in Copp's Hill.
Together they agree to break the 'curfew' to show me how people are coping.
As with many parks around the city, a midnight 'curfew' is imposed.
the whole area was immediately placed under 'curfew'
Ever since I broke 'curfew' , I showed no promise of learning my lesson.
Your 'curfew' is at midnight unless otherwise noted.
There was an overnight 'curfew' and a requirement to report twice a day to the authorities.
He was posted in the marketplace area of the city, enforcing the 'curfew' .
They arrested something like 300 people last night for 'curfew' violations.
Today it is still heavily guarded, with numerous checkpoints and a nighttime 'curfew' .
It was past my 'curfew' and I could tell that I looked panicked because of the face Jake was making.
He had regained her trust the night before, after telling her of numerous time that she had let him back into the boarding house when he had returned after 'curfew' .
He gets half way across town before the cop patrolling his neighborhood pulls him over for 'curfew' violation.
All exits from the city were totally blocked from the morning and an indefinite 'curfew' was imposed from 6pm.
The lists of candidates, their names and manifestos, were all but invisible and a strict 'curfew' was imposed.
The camp compensated by making a later 'curfew' for those on time off.
He took full 24 hours before doing so and clamping 'curfew' in some areas.
Police introduced an overnight 'curfew' on Thursday in Colombo and have tightened security measures throughout city.
The neighbours, he recalls, allowed him to play until a daily 'curfew' of 10 pm.
It wasn't long until the 'curfew' bang sounded and we were shuffled out once again.
a dusk-to-dawn 'curfew'
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