not allowed
Example Sentences
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"Fabrics were not allowed in prison. For some reason, they would allow us to have a certain number of garments per season," explained Zaghari-Ratcliffe.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Stagg was not allowed to make phone calls to her because of the secrecy surrounding D-day.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
As of Sunday, evacuees were still not allowed to return home, and more shelters were opened to accommodate them.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
You are not allowed phones in there, so there are no phone videos, but there are photographs, and you can see the moment they’re removing me.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
Unfortunately, both of them are in the house that he is not allowed to go into because Frank says so.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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