Sentences with Shut-in

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7 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Shut-in'

The snowstorm shut-in the entire town, leaving everyone confined to their homes.

The children were shut-in the classroom during the lockdown drill, practicing safety procedures.

The soldiers decided to shut-in the enemy troops, surrounding them from all sides.

The author, in a creative burst, shut-in herself for days to finish writing the novel.

The zookeeper had to shut-in the animals temporarily for maintenance in their enclosures.

Due to the construction work, the residents were shut-in their houses for the weekend.

The protesters decided to shut-in the government building, demanding attention to their cause.

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