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
The principal ones of our country are rice and indigo; tobacco is a prohibited article.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII by Sparks, Jared
"Please give me some butter," asked Bert, not having observed that this was a prohibited article on the Wilsons' dinner table.
From Five Hundred Dollars or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret by Alger, Horatio
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.
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)
