Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com

not allowed







Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

You are not allowed phones in there, so there are no phone videos, but there are photographs, and you can see the moment they’re removing me.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

He was told that he and his six groomsmen were not allowed to get dressed on site, but they could pretend to do so for pictures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The Senate is not allowed to know what is inside it.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Glatt paused a long time before saying he has not allowed himself to think about what it would be like to win.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Mrs. Diamant brought home new German identity papers and white armbands stamped with Jewish stars, and she did it by walking in the gutters, because Jews were not allowed on the sidewalks.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "not allowed" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com