How to Use prohibitionist in a Sentence

prohibitionist

noun
  • The hacks, Rorabaugh wrote, soon outnumbered the prohibitionists.
    — Richard F. Hamm, The Conversation, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The name is symbolic, and nods to Asheville’s bold anti-Prohibitionists, who rocked red ribbons as a symbol of defiance.
    — Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Despite chang’s antiquity, Tibetans have their share of teetotalers and prohibitionists.
    — Geoff Childs, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
  • Build Guardrails Before You Press Record Walker’s advice is pragmatic, not prohibitionist.
    — Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • These moves to various bureaus and departments reflected attempts to curtail corruption, reduce the influence of the prohibitionists on staffing, and increase effectiveness.
    — Richard F. Hamm, The Conversation, 20 Feb. 2026

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