Example sentences for: proscription

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

  • A NYT inside story reports that Great Britain has decided to abandon its proscription of homosexuals in the service in favor of a policy that will ban all on-duty sex but not care about sexual orientation.

  • Currently, explains the Post , patents are not allowed on human beings (based on the 13th Amendment's proscription of slavery), but the issue of hybrids is unsettled, because patent law has not addressed "how human" an animal would have to be before it fell under the ban.

  • He was right: as late as 1955 the expressions Good Lord and damn were forbidden in the James Dean film, Giant . Yet proscription is ever the mother of invention.

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