Words similar to verboten
Example sentences for: verboten
How can you use “verboten” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Now that everyone has declared Milosevic a war criminal and has agreed that the United States' manhood is at stake, the "N word" is verboten in Washington.
Deciding that the normal rules of punctuation and grammar promoted old-fashioned sentiment, she came up with new rules of her own (question marks and exclamation points verboten ; evocative nouns and adjectives dangerous; adverbs excellent, because they're about nothing more than the relationship between words).
Keeping Tabs is highly skeptical of a Franz corn purchase, however, because the National Enquirer says that the actor recently shed 35 pounds on the kind of high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet in which corn is verboten . Franz, the story says, owes it all to the diet books sent him by--wouldn't you know it?
Let's use this occasion to remind ourselves of other verboten words.
Alas, there is no etiquette, per se, regarding cell phones, though some high-end restaurants have tagged them verboten . Prudie is noticing that concert halls and theaters now have printed announcements requiring their restriction, as well.