Example sentences for: banning

How can you use “banning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The press in the US is virtually enjoined these days from identifying people by race in the text of articles, a practice that has extended to the banning of songs and spirituals like Ol' Black Joe . But that is got round either by showing a photograph or by making certain that we learn the subject's name is Wong Fu, Takashimaya, Goldberg, O'Rourke, Nielsen, Gandhi, Rashid, Zbigniew, Molotov , etc., though one is less likely these days to be able to identify race, color, or ethnicity from certain names (like Livingston, for example).

  • Banning an obscure technique like partial-birth abortion would seem to be a rather modest goal for anti-abortion forces faced with the most sympathetic Congress they have had since Roe vs.

  • While we snicker at rules banning Midol from junior high schools, we ignore the damage wrought by laws prohibiting selectively demonized drugs--notably marijuana, heroin, and cocaine (while allowing use of tobacco, alcohol, and Prozac).

  • ("Today's Papers" can't help but notice that McCain's name is all over the dailies these days--besides his smoking bill, he is also one of the Senate's chief advocates of banning "soft money."

  • She mentions banning and burning, but the painting is not being subjected to either.


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