traffic cone

noun

: a conical marker used on a road or highway (as for indicating an area under repair)

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The games also depict their fair share of blood, but those are typically in street brawls fought with fists and the occasional traffic cone. —

Ash Parrish, The Verge, 25 Oct. 2024 When officers drove into the parking lot, men from the crowd began throwing traffic cones and street signs at two police cruisers. —

Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Sep. 2024 The sidewalk is currently sectioned off by traffic cones and caution tape. —

Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2024 Chasten shared photos of the twins dressed as orange traffic cones — a reference to Pete's goal to pass the administration's bipartisan infrastructure bill, which was signed into law two weeks later. —

Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for traffic cone