cone off

verb

1. tr, adverb to close (one carriageway of a motorway) by placing warning cones across it

Example Sentences

Sir Iain said he took the cone off his head and turned round.

From BBC

“We moved the inverted cone off center to build in left-right control,” Dipert said.

From Golf Digest

He lashes himself to the bendy trunk and then reaches out with sticky gloves, twists a lime-colored cone off a bough, and chucks it over his shoulder.

From National Geographic

Wilmot had to cone off and maintain a people- and vehicle-free “bracket” along the roadway to give the bruin space to cross over.

From Washington Times

Early in his process, he took the cone off the ice-cream and held it in his fingers while he ate with with his spoon.

From The Guardian