Example sentences for: enjoined

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

  • Compared to the soft-drink business, that is like saying that all cola drinks ought to be called Coca-Cola, though one would be legally enjoined from doing so.

  • 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).

  • Despite the revival of black (or Black , I can never keep them straight), the media are still enjoined from playin Ol' Black Joe and the song containing the line, “That's why Darkies were born”; we should have lost Ol' Man Ribber were it not for the fact that Darkies and people have the name number of syllables.

  • The description of the pronunciation of English is much fuller in the front matter of the W , but, as the only people who read the front matter of dictionaries seem to be students (who are enjoined to under pain of death) and other lexicographers, the absence of comprehensive coverage of the subject in L would not appear to be a serious omission.

  • And VERBATIM, the language quarterly, registered as a trademark in 1974, failed in its suit against the manufacturer of Verbatim floppy disks, introduced in 1977, though the Verbatim (disk) company agreed never to produce anything but blank recording media, while VERBATIM is enjoined only from producing blank media.


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