How to use "forbade" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "forbade" in popular movie and book plots

  • He tells her that he has acted according to "the law of my own nature", which forbade him to save himself by condemning another.  - The Devil's Disciple (1959 film)
  • However, mrs Lapp disliked the show due to its novelty portrayal of religion and forbade Olivia from seeing it.  - What Would Joey Do?
  • When Bernarda, the principal, forbade her to leave, Andrea became distraught and overcome with grief.  - Hasta el viento tiene miedo
  • She forbade him to pick it up, but after a time, he sneaked away from her and got it; it made him feel as strong as a giant.  - The Blue Belt
  • He explains that his son had attempted to sell the house, but Bhoothnath forbade him.  - Bhoothnath
  • When Wanda Holloway was a teen, her father forbade her from trying out for her school's cheerleading team.  - The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
  • During the foretold Dark Year, the majority of creatures in Avalon forbade childbirth, killing all children born in spite of the moratorium.  - Merlin Book 9: The Great Tree of Avalon
  • Her brother forbade her to marry Florindo, and died defending his sister's honor.  - Servant of Two Masters
  • Despite Hanshirō's pleas, his Lord forbade him to kill himself.  - Harakiri (1962 film)
  • Afterward, whites established curfews and forbade assembly of large numbers of African- Americans.  - Antebellum South Carolina
  • Evelyn's family forbade her to associate with Hickey, but she ignored them.  - The Iceman Cometh
  • Goebbels berates his generals, reminding them Hitler forbade them to surrender.  - Downfall (2004 film)
  • His young bride, Cho-Cho-San, is a geisha whose family were strongly in favor of the marriage until Pinkerton forbade them from visiting.  - Madame Butterfly (short story)
  • Ralph informs Hal that Rosemary's mother forbade him from seeing her again.  - Shallow Hal
  • When Henry returned to Northanger from Woodston, his father informed him of what had occurred and forbade him to think of Catherine again.  - Northanger Abbey
  • Ra forbade the humans in the tribe from becoming literate, fearing another revolt.  - Stargate (film)

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