barred
Example Sentences
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For almost 10 years, he said he was blacklisted by Chavez’s oil managers, who barred him from directly buying supplies from state energy monopoly PdVSA, forcing him to work through government-allied intermediaries to acquire asphalt.
Danny started to approach one when a tall daddy alpaca rose from his sleep and barred the way.
From Literature
Some of his friends had been barred from school grounds, but the school did not tell Jodian why.
From BBC
As an independent committee, the group is barred from coordinating with Mahan and his campaign.
From Los Angeles Times
The federal case carries the same potential punishment after a US judge barred prosecutors in late January from seeking the death penalty against Mangione.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
