barricades造句

Cars were set alight, flaming barricades erected and police ambushed.

These great revolutionary barricades were assembling points for improbable was simple there. These men did not astonish each other.

Their encampment, in Bangkok's shopping district, stretches south to the business district, where protesters have built large barricades.

Until Sunday they had made short raids rather than full incursions, leaving the city to run itself and set up makeshift barricades for protection.

In Osh, where streets are strewn with rubble and still echoing with occasional gunfire, Uzbek neighbourhoods have set up barricades separating them from Kyrgyz areas.

Last month, the worst flooding in 22 years caused the lagoon to rise more than 5 feet above normal, forcing tourists to bunker down in hotels and shopkeepers to put up sandbag barricades.

Those include shooting civilians who tried to escape the city and ignoring the pleas of mothers holding aloft starving children on the other side of the barbed-wire barricades.

A series of dikes and makeshift barricades designed to protect Bangkok from the full brunt of the floods appeared to be holding over the weekend, but experts warned the city isn't out of danger yet.

The authorities denied that tanks had shelled the city or gone into it, but they did say that army units had taken action to clear protester barricades blocking access roads.