Sentence example with the word 'proscribe'

proscribe

anathematize, blacklist, convict, deny, enjoin, expel, interdict, prevent, relegate, send down, taboo

Definition v. command against

Last update: February 10, 2017


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Bellarmine did not proscribe the Copernican system, as has been maintained by Reusch (Der Process Galilei's and die Jesuiten, Bonn, 1879, p. 125); all he claimed was that it should be presented as an hypothesis until it should receive scientific demonstration.   [verb]

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And how did this affect Paulus as he climbed the mountain, lonely and proscribed.   [verb]

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Good-night, fair ladies, who have so highly honoured a proscribed and banished Prince.   [verb]

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After the battle of Culloden had ruined the hopes of Charles Edward and dispersed his proscribed adherents, it was Colonel Whitefoord's turn to strain every nerve to obtain Mr.   [verb]

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The fugitive being fortunate enough to escape their search, they returned to the house and charged the family with harbouring one of the proscribed traitors.   [verb]

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Whoever denies his own reason will soon proscribe free thought.   [verb]

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Moses and Jesus Christ proscribed, under the names of usury and inequality, [50] all sorts of profit and increase.   [verb]

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Lycurgus proscribed property among the citizens, and founded the means of subsistence on the worst form of property,--on property obtained by force.   [verb]

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Later on, fatal circumstance, in London, proscribed by all, Barthelemy slew Cournet.   [verb]

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It seems that we must always have something to proscribe.   [verb]

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He had been proscribed, a wanderer, poor.   [verb]

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