How to Use restraining order in a Sentence
restraining order
noun- The judge issued a restraining order.
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The couple who lived with Miller at the hostel file a restraining order against the actor.
— Vulture, 13 Jan. 2023 -
The suspect was booked, and the victim declined a restraining order.
— Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024 -
The emails led Rockwell to request a restraining order against Michl in June 2023.
— Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024 -
Chen filed for a restraining order against his wife, who also goes by the name Emily.
— CBS News, 10 Aug. 2022 -
He since has been released from jail and the family has a restraining order against him.
— Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024 -
Deignan petitioned the court for a restraining order against Smith in June.
— David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2022 -
Heard said the op-ed is about her experiences in the wake of getting a restraining order against Depp in 2016.
— CBS News, 17 May 2022 -
Bateman's wife then got a restraining order against him and moved out with their daughter.
— Nicole Moeder, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2022 -
Friends of George's tweeted that the restraining order was the first step in an ongoing battle.
— Phil Helsel, NBC News, 1 Apr. 2023 -
Bateman's then-wife took the girl from the home shortly thereafter and filed a restraining order against her husband.
— Laura Barcella, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2022 -
At the time he was allegedly spotted in her area, there was an active restraining order against him from the court.
— Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2023 -
The next day, aided by her brother, records show both Lin and her mother sought restraining orders against Shi.
— Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024 -
Walton filed a restraining order against him, barred Mitchell from seeing their son and took Mitchell to child custody court.
— The Indianapolis Star, 10 July 2023 -
In 2005, the restraining order issued by a Dallas County judge acted as a kind of red flag law.
— al, 27 May 2022 -
The states seek a temporary restraining order against the NCAA from enforcing the transfer rule.
— John Raby, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2023 -
In 2021, Timothy filed for divorce, and each had filed a restraining order against the other.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 12 Aug. 2023 -
In 2019, Nick filed a restraining order against his brother.
— Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2022 -
The court also issued a restraining order for Bear not to contact Harrison for the next five years.
— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Mar. 2023 -
When the hearing resumed, the lawyers gave few specifics but did agree to ask the judge to extend a temporary restraining order on the licensing process.
— Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 6 Sep. 2023 -
The restraining order stemmed from an employment dispute, and if that is addressed, the parties agreed to come back to court to resolve the peace order.
— Katie Mettler, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2024 -
The application for the restraining order was denied by a judge.
— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2024 -
By the next month, the judge converted the restraining order into an injunction against Gao.
— Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Nov. 2023 -
As for the result of his most recent court date, the judge extended the restraining order against his accuser.
— Jayson Buford, SPIN, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Court records show that soon thereafter, the coffee shop’s owner sought two restraining orders against Freelove.
— Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2024 -
The court order, called a firearm restraining order, also bars them from buying guns.
— Michael Tarm, Anchorage Daily News, 7 July 2022 -
Citing fears for his safety, Schulte filed for a restraining order against Amol in Virginia state court.
— Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 -
In late 2022, at her urging, a Walgreens employee filed for a restraining order against Buck and Roye.
— Lauren Smiley, WIRED, 7 Nov. 2023 -
Accusing the deal of being coercive and harmful to shareholders, the three investors filed a restraining order to stop the round.
— Sarah Emerson, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
The temporary restraining order was dismissed in May 2017, with both parties agreeing to split court costs, stay away from each other and make a final appearance to hash out the details.
— Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2024
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