Words similar to prohibition

Example sentences for: prohibition

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

He played Tom Powers, a street punk who gets rich running booze during Prohibition, grows too big for his britches, and winds up being shot.
In 1878, the Supreme Court upheld the conventional view that the prohibition represents permissible intervention by the state to protect the weak against entering into exploitative relationships.
But because much of the Mafia's interest in booze died with the repeal of prohibition, what keeps these laws alive is politics.
or even the kind of creative flights to which linguistic prohibition could inspire O'Casey.
or classes of payments from this prohibition.