prohibited article
Example Sentences
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The temporary powers allow police officers to search those they believe to be under "reasonable suspicion" of committing a crime, planning to commit a crime or in possession of a "prohibited article".
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2025
We were asked whether our knapsacks contained any prohibited article?
From Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II by Gleig, G. R. (George Robert)
Certainly the prohibited article is not in itself evil, for others but the inhibited individual may eat or do with it as they please.
From Travels in West Africa by Kingsley, Mary H.
They gave an artificial and still higher value to the prohibited article.
From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 by Prescott, William Hickling
Under these circumstances, it was natural that persons interested in the English iron manufacture should turn their attention to some other description of fuel which should serve as a substitute for the prohibited article.
From Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers by Smiles, Samuel
