outlaw

Example Sentences

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And, as Barron’s reported last week, much of what the bills seek to outlaw may already be banned under existing regulations.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Johnson, which effectively allowed cities to outlaw public camping, Albuquerque began a regime of sweeps, actively dismantling encampments—soon after, they outlawed public camping altogether.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In one scene, the Bride is the most famous outlaw in America; in the next, a cop doesn’t recognize her at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

We can’t outlaw hatred, but we can demand responsibility from those who profit from fueling anger and division.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

The outlaw jumped back, then saw she was tied and said, “And who is this ferocious-looking character?”

From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George