sequester

In a sentence

Six example sentences with sequester, each labelled with its topic.

• The judge chose to sequester the jury for the trial's final week, so all twelve slept in a hotel without newspapers or phones.

  Law

• Peat bogs sequester more carbon per acre than rainforest, holding it in waterlogged layers for thousands of years.

  Environment

• The novelist chose to sequester herself in a lakeside cabin without internet until the final draft was finished.

  Literature

• The coach chose to sequester the team in a hotel outside town for the finals, with no phones after ten.

  Basketball

• Once the breach was confirmed, the engineers sequestered the infected servers on a separate network for analysis.

  Technology

• The band sequestered itself in a farmhouse for six weeks and came back with the album finished.

  Music

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