Sentence examples for may become illegal from inspiring English sources

Driving to exhaustion may become illegal throughout the country if other states follow the lead of New Jersey.

Playing hooky is against school rules and, if legislators have their way, it may become illegal and very expensive.

If Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision legalizing abortion, is overturned, abortion may become illegal but would still be readily available to anyone with sufficient funds, just as any cognizant adult could observe was the case in the years before 1973.

Confusingly, acts that are legal in the bedroom may become illegal as soon as you watch them on a screen.

Migrants with secured legal status may become illegal migrants if they stay in a host country longer than the visa permission; and, on the other hand, the status of undocumented migrants may be legalised once they register themselves with the state authorities.

New substances emerge and are banned so quickly that sellers may become illegal-drug dealers without realising it.

The name "THCa" is close enough to its illegal counterpart that it may be putting off potential cannabis entrepreneurs – as well as the obvious fact that, if not stored properly, it could become illegal.

When did they become illegal?

So abortions would not immediately become illegal.

Serfdom did not become illegal until 1958.

Why did unlocking cellphones become illegal?