How to Use prohibition in a Sentence

prohibition

noun

• The suit challenges only the prohibition on the billy and not the other weapons listed in the same statute.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2024
• Built in 1889, the basement of the home served as a speakeasy during the prohibition era, according to the Daily Hive.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 7 Sep. 2023
• The prohibition against soap comes from a time when all soap was made with lye, which could eat through a patina in minutes.
  — Julia Moskin, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
• There's no prohibition against the types of vehicles that go over it.
  — Elaine Quijano, CBS News, 21 June 2023
• But the bills would go further by placing a prohibition in state law.
  — Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
• The union has also sought to require union sign-off on any use of AI, as well as a prohibition on AI training.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 11 Oct. 2023
• If the court greenlights the restrictions, the tougher six-week prohibition could take effect.
  — Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2023
• There is no prohibition for banks to serve firms in the cryptocurrency space.
  — Gene A. Grant Ii, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
• Reynolds has vowed to fight the ban all the way to the Supreme Court, a battle that could postpone implementation of the final prohibition rule for years.
  — David A. Fahrenthold, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2023
• The latest is a prohibition against the use of government funds to promote Covid vaccines.
  — Amy Maxmen | Kff Health News, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2023
• The most scandalous feature of all here is the absolute prohibition on them.
  — Matthew Scully, National Review, 16 May 2023
• That prohibition extends to the purchase of school supplies.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2023
• And in April, Montana legislators approved a bill to block TikTok in the state, a first-of-its-kind prohibition.
  — Kalley Huang, New York Times, 10 May 2023
• Meanwhile, Ralph Nader, the consumer activist, wrote to Rehnquist about the scandal to ask for a prohibition on such trips.
  — Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 13 Dec. 2023
• DeSantis has since pushed to expand the prohibition to all grades.
  — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
• But at least one community that thought about adopting a natural gas prohibition has put the idea on the shelf — at least for the time being.
  — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2024
• Brunson now sees her mother’s embrace of a faith with strict prohibitions on drugs as a way of seeking safety.
  — Molly Fischer, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024
• At the trial, James is seeking a $250 million penalty and a prohibition on Trump doing business in New York.
  — Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2023
• Colorado’s new measure, which was signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis in April, does away with that prohibition.
  — Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 16 July 2023
• Does this prohibition extend to inanimate objects, such as a choice of ice cream flavor in a large freezer case?
  — Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
• Read more Despite prohibition, would-be buyers trying to snap up land burned in Maui wildfires.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2023
• That prohibition took effect this week after the White House declined to intervene.
  — Mark Gurman, Fortune, 27 Dec. 2023
• Some La Grange residents are pecking away at the Village’s long-standing prohibition of the keeping of chickens.
  — Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2023
• Roberts, joined by the court's liberal wing at that time, ruled the prohibition constitutional.
  — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 6 May 2023
• The prohibition would apply to all low-income adults and children enrolled in Medicaid.
  — Robert T. Garrett, Dallas News, 25 May 2023
• The meaning behind this quote is not a denunciation of money or a prohibition against wealth.
  — Julia M. Carlson, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
• Western Springs allows up to four, with the same prohibition against running; Countryside also allows up to four.
  — Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2023
• Bars and restaurants that serve alcohol must have proper signage that states firearms are not allowed on the premises in order for the prohibition to be legal, according to the law.
  — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2023
• Court officers paced the aisles ensuring the prohibition against photos and videos was being followed.
  — Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2023
• In the 2008 Presidential race, Barack Obama had taken a moderate stance on gun control, but that did not matter to the industry, which used him to evoke the threat of prohibition and run up sales.
  — Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024