curfew
کرفیو
definition
noun
a dusk-to-dawn curfew
a regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours, typically at night.
example
a dusk-to-dawn 'curfew'
The execution was to take place at the ringing of the evening 'curfew' bell.
He enforced strict rules: a nightly 'curfew' and a mandate to earn top grades in high school.
You remember the feeling: You had a midnight 'curfew' , but your friends were free to roam wild until dawn.
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.
they had to return before the 'curfew' sounded
There is normally a 7pm - 7am 'curfew' and prisoners are monitored with an electronic tagging device.
The lists of candidates, their names and manifestos, were all but invisible and a strict 'curfew' was imposed.
Police introduced an overnight 'curfew' on Thursday in Colombo and have tightened security measures throughout city.
Together they agree to break the 'curfew' to show me how people are coping.
We saw them lifting an overnight 'curfew' that had been in place also since April when the old regime fell.
Youth justices put him under a three-month nightly 'curfew' and on a nine-month supervision order aimed at tackling his alcoholism.
Do you remember how mad they were when we were an hour past 'curfew' last year?
As with many parks around the city, a midnight 'curfew' is imposed.
All she needed was a midnight 'curfew' and glass slippers and she would be set.
All exits from the city were totally blocked from the morning and an indefinite 'curfew' was imposed from 6pm.
to be out after 'curfew' without permission was to risk punishment
They arrested something like 300 people last night for 'curfew' violations.
The standoff ceased with the advent of the midnight 'curfew' .
And even if I returned past the 'curfew' , my parents didn't mind too much.
Police are also patrolling the city and have slapped a night-time 'curfew' on the city.
He was posted in the marketplace area of the city, enforcing the 'curfew' .
There was an overnight 'curfew' and a requirement to report twice a day to the authorities.
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' .
the whole area was immediately placed under 'curfew'
It wasn't long until the 'curfew' bang sounded and we were shuffled out once again.
Your 'curfew' is at midnight unless otherwise noted.
Today it is still heavily guarded, with numerous checkpoints and a nighttime 'curfew' .
‘Yes,’ he said softly, nuzzling the back of her neck as the final bell rang in the distance, marking 'curfew' .
Ever since I broke 'curfew' , I showed no promise of learning my lesson.
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