disallow

Example Sentences

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At 2-2, Evanilson had a goal disallowed for offside when he tapped in a deflected cross which looked like it was heading in anyway.

From BBC

After being enraged by their disallowed goal at Manchester City before the international break, Liverpool got stung again by the confusing subjective offside law.

From BBC

Walton added 13 rebounds and had four baskets disallowed for offensive goaltending.

From Washington Post

“If he wants to put up an amendment into the N.D.A.A. to disallow this rule, then that is a path,” said Senator Mazie Hirono of Hawaii, referring to the National Defense Authorization Act.

From New York Times

They dismissed defense arguments that there was a conflict of interest by the judge who convicted him, and that Najib was disallowed to cite new evidence.

From Seattle Times