Sentence examples for contraband from from inspiring English sources

Court documents identified the substance as mustard, used to camouflage the contraband from drug-sniffing dogs.

Someone wanting to smuggle uranium or plutonium might shield their contraband from detection by a Geiger counter using lead.

Looking for contraband from the west, they seized Bromwich's month's supply of chewing gum and his Beano album summer special.

And Mexico itself is flooded with Chinese products, both legal and contraband, from chili peppers to blue jeans to electronics.

Now a recent study examines war and contraband from an atypical perspective: the illicit trade in wildlife products as souvenirs for Western soldiers.

Two storage rooms overflow with passengers' contraband, from chain saws to perfumes with names like "Time Bomb," whose bottles are shaped like explosives.

Like many contrabands from Missouri, the Williams family traveled to Lawrence, Kan.

Increasingly, he says, North Koreans have access to contraband radios from neighboring China, and are able to pick up signals from the south that show a different life outside.Warned that professional cameras, phones and GPS equipment would be seized and punishment severe for those caught sneaking photographs, Mr Hunter played the tourist.

Exhibits included contraband seized from prisoners: vicious hand-made weapons and DIY tattoo kits.

Antony Worrall Thompson whipped out contraband spices from a pouch around his waist.

Such openness has its drawbacks though, since drug smugglers are now suspected of passing contraband across from Mexico to the United States.