Sentence examples for contraband with from inspiring English sources

The bridegroom, also 28, is a composer and violist who performs with his own ensemble, Ljova and the Vjola Contraband, with whom he is known as Ljova.

— this even though the smugglers, many in their teens, came from a village armed by the state to guard against the P.K.K. and were presumably ferrying their contraband with a smidgeon of official connivance.

Two winter-season entertainments — "Haywire," starring the dark-eyed martial-arts specialist Gina Carano, and "Contraband," with the minimalist but inexorable Mark Wahlberg — have no greater ambition than to engage our dreams of behaving badly.

Baltasar Kormakur, who recently made "Contraband" with Mark Wahlberg, will screen his 2006 crime film "Jar City" on Friday at 6 15 p.m. Oskar Jonasson's "Reykjavik Rotterdam," the 2008 film that served as the basis for "Contraband," will be screened on Sunday at 4 15 p.m. Walter Reade Theater, 165 West 65th Street, (212) 975-5601, filmlinc.org; $13.

Hamilton was aware of the potential difficulties and proposed inspectors the ability to search buildings that distillers were designated to store their spirits, and would be able to search suspected illegal storage facilities to confiscate contraband with a warrant.

But based on conversations with others about the incident, Trotta suspects Burke may have been shaking down drug dealers for crack and using the contraband with his girlfriend while they had sex.

Palmer is charged with promoting prison contraband, tampering with physical evidence and official misconduct.

He was charged June 24 with promoting prison contraband, tampering with physical evidence and official misconduct.

On June 24, authorities charged Clinton correction officer Gene Palmer with promoting prison contraband, tampering with physical evidence and official misconduct.

And with criminal syndicates evolving, police say targets may no longer carry contraband along with cash.

There they carried on a contraband trade with Spanish settlers, who were collecting great quantities of silver from the mines of Upper Peru (now Bolivia).