forbidding

IPA: fɝbˈɪdɪŋ

noun

  • The act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition.

adjective

  • Appearing to be threatening, unfriendly or potentially unpleasant.
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Examples of "forbidding" in Sentences

  • I think the school was justified in forbidding the wearing of the USflag ...
  • Conservative Jews have no interest in forbidding other people from mixing meat and dairy.
  • A rock face, so forbidding from a distance, shows fracture lines from close up: nothing is forever, everything changes.
  • Finally, I call forbidding wounded patients in that hospital from speaking out not only unpatriotic but also unconstitutional -- and how about inhumane?
  • But my preferred way of thinking about such things would at least be open to the possibility that there might be a sufficiently compelling state interest in forbidding it.
  • Given the fact that “wearing the colors” is considered to be deliberate disrespect by members of another gang, I think the school was justified in forbidding the wearing of the US flag, in this case.
  • As a critique of U. S.-funded programs, however, it is narrowly focused, citing only two such initiatives as examples, and these in forbidding Kandahar and Helmand, home to the bulk of the insurgency.

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