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cordoned (off)

Definition of cordoned (off)next
past tense of cordon (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cordoned (off)
Verb
  • After 66 Macy’s locations closed in 2025, approximately 350 of the iconic department stores remain.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • But a quagmire of launch delays, changes to mission plans and other quirks of timing left the orbiters without a ride when the last Mars transfer window closed in late 2024.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Only one major financial institution is currently investing in a presence downtown, defined as the area circumscribed by I-35, I-30, I-45 and Woodall Rogers Freeway.
    Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Each of Cicellis’s young protagonists arrives at the grim realization that their life is circumscribed not by a god but by the pull of obligation to an undeserving parent or mentor.
    Rachel Vorona Cote, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Michael was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 4th, surrounded by his entire family in Los Angeles, California.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Centered around an azure alpine lake and surrounded by a network of more than 460 trails, Wanaka is a haven for kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, and skiing.
    Jen Murphy, Outside, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Cordoned (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cordoned%20%28off%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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