Example sentences for: interdiction

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

  • But given the global supply glut--the U.S. government seized about a ton of heroin in 1995, compared with worldwide heroin production of 400 tons--many experts question whether interdiction has any effect on street prices.

  • He has asked Congress to increase interdiction funding by 7 percent and international program funding by 25 percent in 1997.

  • maritime safety and drug interdiction by the Coast Guard,

  • The term taboo in linguistics means, simply, `proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable' [RHD2] , but Jay prefers the narrow, somewhat archaic, anthropologist's definition that focuses on “supernatural” and “ritualistic” interdiction.

  • Responding to a proposal backed by House Democrats, under which government-funded clinics would distribute cashews to peanut abusers on a transitional basis, Republican leaders in both houses demanded an aggressive interdiction program to "fight peanuts at their source."


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