This was largely overcome by the year 1857, and yet the constitution of that date prohibits any legislation of primary importance relating to banks without referring the matter to a direct vote of the people.
The rule which prohibits representation after brothers' and sisters' children would, in a case where the next of kin were uncles or nephews, wholly exclude the children of a deceased uncle or nephew.
This custom, which is not peculiar to the Finns, but is probably a universal note of early society, prohibits marriage between members of the same tribe.
The seventy-first prohibits the intermarriages of those slaves whose owners will prevent their living together.
Pakistan prohibits the reexport in their original form of all imported materials regardless of origin except in specific cases, each of which is examined on its own merits.
It also prohibits American ships and aircraft from calling at any port or place in Communist China.
The law which prohibits the end, will not lend its aid in promoting the means assigned to carry it into effect.
What the law prohibits is wrong, because it punishes it.
Nowhere is that doctrine of the Church, which prohibits the worship reserved to God alone from being offered to the saints, more clearly inculcated or more generally followed.
Most of the American republics still admit of entails, under certain restrictions; but the French law prohibits entail in all cases.
For the god, the god prohibits me from bringing to a conclusion the verses I promised [you, namely those] iambics which I had begun.
Each of the Graces, in conjunction with the naked sisters, fearful of broils, prohibits upward of three.
When the Decalogue says, "Thou shalt have no other gods before me," this does not deny the existence of gods other than Jahve, but merely prohibits the Israelites from worshipping any other deity.
It is at once clear that such exogamy prohibits all the various marriage connections proscribed by unlimited exogamy.
Three-quarters of a Chinaman's head is always kept closely shaved, and custom prohibits either whiskers or beards, and even moustaches, unless before then a grandfather!
He prohibits all sin, under the awful penalty of eternal death, and yet secretly arranges and plans things in such a manner as to secure the commission of it!
God “hates sin as it is in itself;” and hence he prohibits it by his command.
The act referred to prohibits slavery, but does not penalize it.
South Carolina can never receive the plan if it prohibits the slave trade.
Thus, it prohibits nothing except the importation of an entire edition.
Before you leave that, do you not think that section G prohibits the sale of the instrument itself, rather than the reproduction of the music or the work?
The common law of England, as already mentioned in the matter of dress, prohibits the recovery of the rents of houses let for immoral purposes.
The law now prohibits all unions between persons of the same family name, and is attended with some inconvenience, because the number of proper names is small.
England prohibits the conquest of Spanish colonies by France or its allies.
This prohibits the interstate shipment of goods produced in factories wherein any child has, within thirty days, been employed under unfavorable conditions as to hours and time of work as specified in the act.
Recognizing that this is for the most part an illusion--for it is just in such places that the conditions for free competition are least present--the law in many states prohibits these stores.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prohibits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
