forbidden

Example Sentences

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There was just one problem, write Robert O’Connell and Laine Higgins: Johnston, a senior shooting guard for High Point University, is usually forbidden from attempting a shot anywhere near the rim.

From The Wall Street Journal

There was just one problem: Johnston, a senior shooting guard for High Point University, is usually forbidden from attempting a shot anywhere near the rim.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then we were all singing together, the full voice of Holland singing her forbidden anthem.

From Literature

He knew -and so must Fin-Kedinn that it is forbidden to speak a dead person’s name for five summers after they die.

From Literature

Reporters are forbidden by Hezbollah from freely accessing the group's stronghold in Beirut's southern suburbs, although the organisation does organise press trips.

From Barron's