verboten
Example Sentences
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It is considered verboten for collectors to sell off works by living artists, lest they depress their markets.
From New York Times
Mentioning competitors or their films directly is verboten when campaigning.
From New York Times
IN THE PAST, trailers often relied on the scores of previously released films, but that practice has basically become verboten.
From New York Times
If foreign accents were tolerated, regional accents were verboten.
From Los Angeles Times
On the occasion of getting together for this story, they talked about that verboten subject: politics.
From Seattle Times
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