Example sentences for: forbidding

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

  • Carver never admitted to being Lish's creation, but he chafed and finally rebelled, forbidding Lish to edit heavily or rewrite anymore.

  • To sell his hero credentials, McCain aired a commercial filmed in Arlington National Cemetery, in violation of federal regulations forbidding partisan activities at the site.

  • Meanwhile, Hughes' sister Olwyn, the literary agent for Plath's estate, refused to cooperate with biographers critical of her brother--that means all biographers except one, Anne Stevenson ( Bitter Fame )--forbidding them to quote at length from Plath's works.

  • They will restrict "sex, not sexuality" by forbidding touching and other displays of affection across all ranks.

  • When the state banned big jackpots by forbidding machines to pay more than $125 to a player in a day, poker operators ignored the law.


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