barred
Example Sentences
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The 31-year-old “19 Kids and Counting” alumnus posted a $600,000 bond Tuesday and was flying home, where on judge’s orders he will be barred from contact with anyone younger than 18.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Cooke himself was accused of corruption and at one point barred from government work.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Yet he was barred from suing, because he previously was given a $304 fine and probation for breaking the same city law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Last year, Australia barred children under 16 years old from having social media accounts.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
Over this the Road crossed by a causeway; but where it pierced the hedge it was barred by a great gate.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
