Sentence examples for embargo has been from inspiring English sources

6.44pm BST The embargo has been lifted on Clegg's speech.

Legislation to relax the embargo has been passing in Congress by increasingly large margins.

Since 1960, the embargo has been a mainstay of American policy.

The embargo has been in place since the Tiananmen massacre in 1989.

Portsmouth The club's transfer embargo has been lifted to allow the squad to be increased to 20 players.

A strict Israeli embargo has been in place, with Egypt's help, since Hamas took full control of the territory in 2007.

News agencies later reported that Chen Rongkai, another ministry spokesman, had denied that any embargo had been imposed.

Cuba and the US severed diplomatic ties in 1961 and an economic trade embargo had been in place since.

The lack of international regulation means that states under embargo have been importing whatever weapons they choose with impunity".

European Union diplomats said Wednesday evening that while objections to an embargo had been overcome, there had been no formal agreement yet.

Later, after the New York Times Web site reported that the embargo had been lifted, an administration official said the United States was still seeking clarification from China.