Example sentences for: banning

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

  • The most recent poll suggested that the anti-poker forces would win in a rout: More than 60 percent of voters favored banning poker, and only 16 percent wanted to keep it.

  • The revolution put the lid on the nightlife by banning gambling and deporting the Mafiosi.

  • Double the ethanol market and raise the price of corn 40 cents a bushel by banning MTBE, the oil-based gasoline additive.

  • Now we're more susceptible to the pro-choice argument that banning abortions would just divert them to the black market.

  • These eight "anti-environment" Senate votes were: a vote against de-funding the Synfuels Corp.; a vote in favor of constructing a highway along the boundary of a wilderness park in Hawaii; a vote against creating a new victim's compensation program under the Superfund program; a vote to cut funding for the Environmental Protection Agency; two highway bill votes; a vote against banning new billboard construction along federally subsidized highways; and a vote against a moratorium on issuing federal patents for hard-rock mining on public lands out west.


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