off-limits
Example Sentences
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The Kim regime remains largely off-limits to foreign tourists—except for Russians.
It is made from natural gas, and roughly 30% of global exports come from the Middle East, largely through the off-limits Strait of Hormuz.
They would also check and update the “no-strike list,” which names civilian targets such as schools and hospitals that are strictly off-limits.
From Salon
No matter how exclusive the party, there’s always a pecking order, and the coolest people—the actors—hang out in a room that’s off-limits.
But chaos erupted on Monday evening in the heart of Australia's largest city as police tried to prevent a rally from marching into an area designated off-limits.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
