forbidden

Example Sentences

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So they bandied together, booked Barcelona and have forbidden access to all independent media to ensure their privacy.

From BBC

She doesn't blame those doctors or nurses - she says they had been forbidden by managers from telling parents about the problems with the water system and the infection risk.

From BBC

Under the federal conflicts-of-interest statute, government officials are forbidden from taking part in a “particular matter” that can financially benefit them or their immediate family unless they have a special waiver from the government.

From Salon

FA rules state that "all items of jewellery are forbidden and must be removed", with no allowances made.

From BBC

Blocking and tackling on a flight, however, remains strictly forbidden.

From Los Angeles Times