Example sentences for: proviso

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

  • The bill for Home Rule finally became law just as World War I broke out, but with the proviso that it was not to be enacted until hostilities ended.

  • Leonard Bloomfield, having begun with a theory of meaning which emphasized the environment in which objects were present and named, had to add the obvious proviso that we sometimes mention what is not present.

  • For instance, courts have overturned the proviso that donated parkland be available only to white people.

  • The restriction on litigation, however, is unique, and it contains a proviso specifying what the restriction does not cover.

  • Dissenting in part, Judge Jacobs agreed with the majority except for its holding that the proviso banning challenges to existing welfare laws effected impermissible viewpoint-based discrimination.


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