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Example sentences for "ban"

Lexicographically close words:
bamboo; bamboos; bamboozle; bamboozled; bambu; banal; banalities; banality; banana; bananas
  1. The terms of the social and civil ban put upon them were, that they would neither intermarry with the proscribed, nor sell to or buy from them anything, and that they would entirely cease from all intercourse with them.

  2. No ban was issued against the Jews and Christians, as unfit for the sacred rites and holy precincts of the Meccan temple.

  3. The ban of separation was put rigorously in force.

  4. He then invited his guest to a morning ride, and ordered that Davie Gellatley should meet them at the dern path with Ban and Buscar.

  5. Old Janet got into some kind of kennel behind the hallan; Davie had been long asleep and snoring between Ban and Buscar.

  6. He looked solemn, and insisted: "I ban gude Swede.

  7. But he thrust me aside: "I ban gude Swede!

  8. And the angle ABN is equal to NAF, since each of them with BAN makes a right angle.

  9. For example, if we are addressing an inferior we say Nan ban jin va core vo cuvanu; but if we are addressing a person of nobility we say Nan ban jin va core vo cui maraxenu 'Europeans do not eat this.

  10. The Lacedaemonians, on their side, called out the ban against the Thebans; and being persuaded that in Agesilaus they would find a more prudent general than Cleombrotus had proved, they begged the former to undertake the expedition.

  11. When the news of these proceedings reached Sparta the first thing the Lacedaemonians did was to put to death the governor, who had abandoned the Cadmeia instead of awaiting reinforcements, and the next was to call out the ban against Thebes.

  12. And in good sooth the conduct of the men of Phlius did seem to savour of insolence; so much so that the ephors called out the ban against them.

  13. Accordingly they called out the ban against Argos.

  14. With the advent of spring (24) the ephors again called out the ban against Thebes, and requested Agesilaus to lead the expedition, as on the former campaign.

  15. On the expiration of winter, and in fulfilment of his promise to the Achaeans, Agesilaus called out the ban once more with early spring to invade the Acarnanians.

  16. The ephors called out the ban and the state commanded Agesilaus to head the expedition.

  17. In August and September 1999, the economy suffered from a temporary Russian ban on exports of oil and oil products, and Mongolia remains vulnerable in this sector.

  18. In 2001, the UN imposed sanctions on Liberian diamonds along with an army embargo and a travel ban on government officials for Liberia's support of the rebel insurgency in Sierra Leone.

  19. Rash man, many a one has been blighted by her ban for less than you have now said!

  20. The ban which blasts a man's soul is in the keeping of his church, and what have we to place against it?

  21. At these words, which for the first time apprised the English leaders that their king and kingdom were under the awful ban of excommunication, the thegns and abbots gazed on each other aghast.

  22. Illustration: Merlin and Nimue] They went together over the sea unto the land of Benwick, where Ban was king, that had helped Arthur against his enemies.

  23. King Leodegrance thanked them for their goodness, and made them great cheer ere King Ban and King Bors departed back towards Benwick.

  24. Here they had good cheer as long as they tarried, and received the answer that King Ban and King Bors would come unto King Arthur in all the haste they might.

  25. In seinem Repertoir führt das Lied die Bezeichnung: Od Janoka ban u Bugarskoj i svat mu starina Novak (Der Ban von Janina in Bulgarien und dessen Brautbegleiter Novak der Heldengreis).

  26. Fürtrefflich sie der Ban empfangen tat, die Rosse führt er in die warmen Keller, die Ritter in die weissen Burggemächer und pflanzte sie an reichbesetzte Tafel.

  27. He ban in-courage them boys in their voolishness," accused Meena.

  28. I ban jes' clean up mine kitchen," she complained.

  29. The papal ban made a deep impression upon the German people and princes.

  30. The latter wished to allow to the ban only ecclesiastical and not civil disabilities, and to have it exercised only after repeated exhortations had proved ineffectual.

  31. Then again the Colonnas took up arms, but were defeated and obliged to fly the country, while the pope forbade under threat of the ban any city or realm to give refuge or shelter to the fugitives.

  32. But neither ban nor the preaching of a crusade against Count Roger II.

  33. The papal ban was followed by the imperial decree of outlawry.

  34. Regensburg a ban against the Landgrave Philip and the Elector John Frederick as oath-breaking vassals.

  35. The pope placed the city under ban and interdict.

  36. France, whom he had put under ban at Clermont, on account of his adulterous connection with Bertrada.

  37. The scandalous misuse of the ban and interdict had shorn these of much of their terror.

  38. In order to chastise the Normans, put by him under ban because of their rapacity, he himself took the field in A.

  39. The negotiations about the removal of the ban were broken off, and Innocent escaped to France, where at the =First Lyonese or 13th Œcumenical Council of A.

  40. The papal ban was pronounced against him in A.

  41. Bishops exercised the right of putting under ban within their dioceses, and the popes over the whole church.

  42. One that neither loves thee nor fears thee," Buide made answer; "Buide son of Ban Blai am I, from the country of Ailill and Medb.

  43. And Buide son of Ban Blai fell [2]on the ford.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ban" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amputate; anathema; annihilate; ban; banish; banishment; bar; barring; black; blackball; blacklist; blasphemy; blockade; boycott; circumscription; clip; complaint; constrain; contraband; crop; cull; cut; damnation; debar; demarcation; denial; denunciation; deny; deport; disagreement; disallow; disappointment; disapprove; discontent; disenchantment; disesteem; disfavor; disillusion; disillusionment; displeasure; disrespect; dissatisfaction; dissent; distaste; dock; eliminate; embargo; enjoin; eradicate; except; exception; excise; exclude; exclusion; excommunicate; execrate; execration; exile; expatriate; expel; extinguish; extirpate; forbid; freeze; frown; ignore; imprecation; index; indignation; inhibit; inhibition; injunction; interdict; isolate; law; lockout; malediction; mutilate; narrowing; nip; object; objection; omission; omit; oppose; opposition; ostracism; outlaw; pare; peel; preclude; prevent; prevention; prohibit; prohibition; proscribe; proscription; protest; prune; refusal; refuse; reject; rejection; relegate; repress; repression; repudiate; repudiation; restraint; restriction; rule; sanction; shave; shear; shut; snub; spurn; statute; stop; strip; suppress; suppression; taboo; thundering; transport; truncate; unhappiness; veto; zoning


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    banana leaves; banished from; bank account; bank bills; bank book; bank clerk; bank credits; bank note; bank notes; banquet given; banyan tree