Sentence examples for proscribed a from inspiring English sources

"When Hamdan committed the conduct in question, the international law of war proscribed a variety of war crimes, including forms of terrorism," Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh wrote.

Circumcision was proscribed, a Roman colony (Aelia) was founded in Jerusalem, and a temple to Jupiter Capitolinus was erected over the ruins of the Jewish Temple.

The media has already proscribed a pregnancy journey for Jessica Simpson where the presentation, display, marketability of her body and attendant assessments about that body takes precedence over the life growing inside.

Traditionally, Hinduism proscribed a strictly ordered social caste system with 4 main groups: Brahmin (priests), Kshatriyas (nobles and warriors), Vaishyas (craftsmen and farmers), and Shudras (unskilled laborers).

President Abraham Lincoln revoked the order, noting that it "proscribed an entire religious class" and that Jews were fighting in the ranks of the Federal Army.

We will not proscribe a "one size fits all" solution.

But it might be time for Google to proscribe a 10th category: enablers of drunken driving.

So-called sodomy laws, actually proscribing a variety of sexual contacts, appear to apply even to married couples.

The findings suggest it may be possible to proscribe a pill to treat – or at least significantly help – those with autism.

The specific question we face today is whether Nebraska's attempt to proscribe a particular method of abortion, commonly known as "partial-birth abortion," is constitutional.

The arbitrary judicial action of proscribing a book that dares to criticise judges hardly helps the government's case, in its pleadings in Britain, that Chile's courts are capable of judging General Pinochet.