off-limits
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.
“Copyrightable aspects of a character’s evolution that appear in later, still-protected works may remain off-limits until those later works themselves expire,” Los Angeles copyright lawyer Aaron Moss said.
From Los Angeles Times
That ruling likely sets the San Francisco case on a collision course with other lawsuits seeking to curb ICE’s incursions into spaces previously considered off-limits.
From Los Angeles Times
Social media, podcasts and other digital platforms help these new brands educate consumers about topics that used to feel off-limits.
At a Damascus air base once off-limits under Bashar al-Assad, a crew films a TV series about the final months of the ousted leader's rule as seen through the eyes of a Syrian family.
From Barron's
At the annual winter meetings in Orlando, Fla., this week, Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris has refused to designate Skubal as off-limits to potential suitors.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
