Sentence examples for the forbidding from inspiring English sources

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the forbidding

verb

To disallow; to proscribe.

  • Smoking in the restaurant is forbidden.

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This isn't "art" or "dance" in the forbidding sense, either.

Even the forbidding industrial chairs spring a surprise.

The forbidding barrier to independent candidates has always been money.

Or with Pynchon and Gaddis, the forbidding highbrow slogs?

No such urban center so early in history had ever been found in the forbidding desert.

But the forbidding stares of his subjects, when they appear to us, suggest otherwise.

Behind the forbidding reputation is a mind passionately engaged with life's most basic questions.

Efforts are being made to raise capital, despite the forbidding environment.

In the nineteen-eighties and nineties, Iversen wrestled with the forbidding obstacles in antisense technology.

But Mr. Stulman's restaurants feel nothing like the forbidding cool of Waverly Inn or Minetta Tavern.

My transportation, a gassy Bactrian named Circle, was undaunted by the forbidding landscape.

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