traffic cone
road cone
highway cone
safety cone
witches' hat AusE slang

Why didn't he take the traffic cone away with him?

They're going to have traffic cones all over the place."

One consequence concerns so simple a matter as traffic cones.

David Morgan is a man with a passion - about traffic cones.

Brazil set three traffic cones in front of the Dart.

He's already taken the traffic cone from Barr's garage, maybe the day before.

"Hey, that traffic cone should be further out, what's up with these guys?

The device was hidden inside a traffic cone when it exploded.

He ran over an orange traffic cone and smashed it flat.

The space he had protected with the traffic cone had been the last one available.

There were no construction signs or traffic cones marking off the site.

There are still flashes of that glorious orange, in a traffic cone.

Now it peters out in a forest of traffic cones, but it'll be good when it's finished.

"The traffic cone came from the city's construction department.

I got out, opened the back doors, and put out the traffic cones again.

Testers moved orange traffic cones behind each vehicle until the driver could see them.

He grabbed the sawhorse and pulled it out of the way as I moved the traffic cone.

Traffic cones are also used to mark where children are playing or to block off an area.

They took big orange traffic cones home, why not a single, silver sandal?

Someone threw an orange traffic cone, knocking an officer off his motorcycle.

Traffic cones are often placed around construction sites or roadside accidents.

She had to dig under traffic cones, shotgun, and shovel for the shoes.

On occasion, traffic cones may also be fitted with flashing lights for the same reason.

If they are wondering anything, it must be why anyone thought an orange traffic cone could replace a piece of fence.