forbidding
Example Sentences
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The sale comes after the French government took a step to distance itself from U.S. tech companies: forbidding government agencies from using U.S. videoconferencing services such as Zoom or Microsoft’s Teams.
The closer they got, the more wild and forbidding the mountain looked.
From Literature
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Mr. Kempt, who worked as a criminal lawyer in the Arctic for almost two decades, conjures this forbidding landscape and its residents with artful authority.
Creators can also set their own personal boundaries—such as forbidding questions about their personal lives.
Hollywood unions and companies have supported legislation forbidding AI-generated replicas of people without their permission.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.