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Example sentences for: forbid

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

In 1985, the judiciary committee prevented Reynolds from moving up at Justice because of the Reagan administration's position--which Reynolds endorsed--that Bob Jones University, which forbade (and continues to forbid) interracial dating, should be allowed to keep its tax-exempt status.
As for the rest, her idea about starting over and over--halting a phrase before it evokes an image, God forbid, or reaches the dead end of clarity--is a fascinating mistake.
I'll be sure to forbid her from traveling on private planes.
The NYT explains its access to senators' versions of the day by stating that although Senate rules forbid the lawmakers from divulging what occurs in closed session, senators had voted in open session to allow each other to essentially reiterate what they said behind closed doors.
Sanction means to forbid and also to permit.