Sentence examples for escape prohibition from inspiring English sources

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In 1928, at age 20, McAllister won a competition to design the Agua Caliente in Tijuana, a sprawling casino hotel that soon became the favored retreat for Hollywood stars looking to escape prohibition.

In late 1921, Siboney was switched to New York Cuba Mexico routes, which were a popular and inexpensive way for Americans to escape Prohibition.

Buffs will tell you that Caesar Cardini invented this dish, whipping it up tableside at his restaurant in Tijuana in 1924, to serve Hollywood boozers come south to escape Prohibition and get something to eat.

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"Vermont tried to escape the prohibition by saying, 'Oh, no, we were really trying to encourage energy diversity,' " Ms. Sullivan said.

But their experience perfectly reflected that of Curtis and Lemmon as the anxious musicians joining an all-girl band to escape lethal Prohibition-era mobsters - a fast-moving farce using the plot of a gangster thriller.

But the Foundation for Excellence in Education escapes that prohibition because lobbyists on its staff are registered to another, closely related Bush foundation -- even though the two share key staff members and even their Tallahassee address.

A display of Minton chinoiserie in tones of vivid turquoise, dominated by a magnificent pedestaled jardiniere decorated with butterflies and beetles in tones of gold and copper, seems to have escaped Dresser's prohibition against imitating nature, as does the twig-bearing bird, seen from above, on a canteen-shaped vase.

There, local legend has it that behind a basement wall is a Prohibition-era escape tunnel that Capone and others used when the T-Men came knocking.

Before she makes a family, she inherits one; and in order to find her true language she may need to escape the demands and prohibitions of this first, given community.

No hairstyle conventions, marriage contracts, sexual inhibitions, career ambitions, religious orthodoxies, clothing protocols, racial taboos, or chemical prohibitions escaped unscathed. .

Immersed in his memories, Dai Wei brings to mind the protagonist of Klíma's "Love and Garbage," a banned writer "hemmed in by prohibition" who wants to escape into a "private region of bliss".

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