Example sentences for: forbids

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

  • Officially, the American Bar Association's model code of professional responsibility forbids a lawyer to "knowingly make a false statement of law or fact."

  • The (oft-violated) CIA charter forbids it from spying on Americans.

  • Many of the groups in Syria have long since given up arms for political activism, but some, such as Ahmed Jibril's Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, still skirmish with Israeli troops in southern Lebanon (Syria forbids such actions on its own soil).

  • Among the barriers targeted by the truth school are the Fourth Amendment's exclusionary rule--which forbids the introduction into trial of evidence obtained in violation of that amendment--and the Fifth Amendment's prohibition on eliciting the truth from criminal defendants by compelling them to testify.

  • He angrily forbids his daughter to marry Chris Perez, a guitarist in the band.


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