banned

Example Sentences

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As education minister between 2023 and 2024, he tackled bullying and also banned pupils from wearing the abaya, a loose-fitting garment from the shoulders to the feet worn by Muslim women.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

For the last three years, however, there were so few fall-run Chinook that regulators banned commercial fishing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Screens are outright banned — other than for students with special needs and for required assessments — for preschool through first grade.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

New York has banned nearly all short-term private rentals since 2023, and Paris stepped up its crackdown on illegal listings in 2026.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“And since imps are banned from the yard, her news came from a particular imp.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull