banned

Example Sentences

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Disposable vapes were banned a year ago, partly because of the issues they cause for bin lorries and waste facilities when thrown away with general rubbish.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

As of May 2026, Knox County Schools has banned 124 books, including “Roots.”

From Salon • May 31, 2026

"Bluesky account got compromised and banned and then I got the account back somehow," Jake Tucker, editorial director at the PC Gaming Show, wrote on the platform.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

After eating a lot of fast food, some of it on roller coasters, YouTuber Allen Ferrell has been banned by Six Flags from all of its amusement parks nationwide.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

They were banned from profitable crafts such as oil and landscape painting.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman