Examples of 'were forbidden' in a sentence

Meaning of "were forbidden"

were forbidden - a phrase indicating that something was not allowed or permitted

How to use "were forbidden" in a sentence

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were forbidden
Agricultural workers were forbidden to strike at harvest time.
We ride without weapons because they were forbidden us.
And we were forbidden to socialize with tonsil people.
But you said you were forbidden to act.
They were forbidden work in the underground mines.
I did not know that we were forbidden from doing that.
Jews were forbidden from participating in government bids.
All capitulations were forbidden in the future.
They were forbidden from taking up lucrative occupations.
Both of these practices were forbidden in the deal.
Slaves were forbidden to learn to read and write.
Those that were baptized were forbidden from killing.
Jews were forbidden from using public trams.
Ecclesiastical corporations were forbidden to own real property.
They were forbidden to tell me that they were null.

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Even political jokes were forbidden by the state.
Cagots were forbidden to enter most trades or professions.
Radio transmission was restricted and fires were forbidden.
Such individuals were forbidden to hold public office.
Variety of pictures and superfluity of sculpture were forbidden.
The boys were forbidden to contact each other.
They wanted to get married but were forbidden to do so.
Civilians were forbidden to approach the area.
Polish slave labourers naturally were forbidden to marry.
Further voyages were forbidden by the colonial authorities.
Foreign officials and observers were forbidden to enter.
The rooms were forbidden to all except a few.
Some people from my generation were forbidden to work.
Indian doctors were forbidden to initiate other doctors.
Even she knew some subjects were forbidden.
All my friends were forbidden from coming to see me.
Their languages and cultural practices were forbidden.
Priests and monks were forbidden to beg mendier.
You were forbidden to sit on the floor or the stairs.
In the first years they were forbidden to leave.
They were forbidden to use parks or public baths.
The crops and their use were forbidden.
The artists were forbidden from making work.
And for me the girls were forbidden.
Senators were forbidden to engage in banking or foreign trade.
And dangerous goods were forbidden on board.
They were forbidden to eat from the tree.
I heard noise and were forbidden to leave.
They were forbidden to leave the room.
This is why all books were forbidden to women.
Levites were forbidden to touch the sacred articles.
Doctors from outside were forbidden to enter.
They were forbidden to set foot onstage.
Throughout our imprisonment we were forbidden to go out of our cells.
They were forbidden to enter the city.

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