forbidden
Example Sentences
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There was just one problem: Johnston, a senior shooting guard for High Point University, is usually forbidden from attempting a shot anywhere near the rim.
Then we were all singing together, the full voice of Holland singing her forbidden anthem.
From Literature
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He knew -and so must Fin-Kedinn that it is forbidden to speak a dead person’s name for five summers after they die.
From Literature
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Reporters are forbidden by Hezbollah from freely accessing the group's stronghold in Beirut's southern suburbs, although the organisation does organise press trips.
From Barron's
They also pledged a partnership with “no limits” and “no forbidden areas.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.