Example sentences for: proscribed

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

  • But it is the breakdown of decorum, the rejection of a social value that everyone knows is necessary, yet proscribed, that the relajo subverts.

  • They use both prescribed and proscribed terms, depending probably on efficiency, personal preferences, and `what others do.

  • In early studies, the existence of the shed ectodomain of APP was used to deduce the existence of the proteolytic activity designated α-secretase, which has the unusual specificity of cleaving its substrates at a proscribed distance from the extracellular leaflet of the plasma membrane [4,39].

  • Even in cases where these conditions are not adhered to, multiple t -tests (which are generally proscribed in multivariate statistics in favor of ANOVA) would be preferable to resorting to ad hoc methods for assessing statistical significance of the results.

  • Its main definition in the Random House reads, “proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable: taboo words ,” which I believe is a lot closer to what the editors were seeking than Vulgar .


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