forbidden

Example Sentences

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Local residents dubbed it Boko Haram - a name which in the Hausa language loosely translates as "Western education is forbidden" because of their opposition to Western-style schools.

From BBC

After Carlson falsely presented it as forbidden information with “you were not allowed to criticize the pill,” Means fired off a rapid series of lies.

From Salon

Scooters were deemed motorized vehicles and forbidden to travel on sidewalks.

From New York Times

The parties are forbidden from commenting by a gag order.

From Seattle Times

With nary a pause, he rolls through the details of characters’ yearslong arcs, including every stolen identity, forbidden romance and vicious backstabbing — literal and figurative.

From New York Times