Examples of 'set up barricades' in a sentence

Meaning of "set up barricades"

To place structures or barriers to block passage or provide protection in a certain area, commonly seen in events, protests, or construction sites

How to use "set up barricades" in a sentence

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Police set up barricades between the groups.
We had to stop because somebody had set up barricades.
People set up barricades at every major intersection.
In some places people set up barricades.
They set up barricades and committed acts of vandalism.
Activists then used abandoned police buses to set up barricades.
Set up barricades at the main and rear gates.
Other protesters set up barricades and burned cars.
Set up barricades of some sort in a few different spaces around the playing area.
The protesters have set up barricades to block vehicle access.
At one spot in the capital, opposition demonstrators set up barricades on a highway.
They had also set up barricades in every street.
And ban all unwelcome strangers from crossing the border . Maybe we should set up barricades.
Protesters set up barricades in the streets and attacked police stations.
Police dispersed pockets of protesters who set up barricades in two cities overnight Tuesday.

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Officers set up barricades to try to contain the thicket of news media.
When we run away, they will set up barricades everywhere.
I set up barricades.
After the funeral the crowds set up barricades and started a major fire.
They set up barricades near this house and wrote offensive and threatening letters to him.
In Shanghai proletarians set up barricades and blocked buses.
Protesters set up barricades on two adjacent streets and set fire to some of them.
At the courthouse, security officers had set up barricades outside the main entrance.
Some demonstrators set up barricades blocking the roads into the cities.
Within 20 minutes, the town was overrun by young people who set up barricades everywhere.
We will set up barricades.
Hooded protesters set up barricades and responded with a steady barrage of Molotov cocktails.
On 5 May, the Islamists set up barricades in the streets.
The state police had set up barricades to separate opposing groups.
South Africans set up barricades during violent protests.
And they have set up barricades on William Street.
The Serbs attempted to set up barricades to deter Kosovo 's Interior Ministry vehicles.

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