How to Use restriction in a Sentence
restriction
noun- Building in that area came with some restrictions.
- They will lift export restrictions.
- They placed restrictions on smoking indoors.
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The government hopes to lift the restriction in March or April, when the weather is warmer.
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 27 Jan. 2023 -
But on a recent summer evening, the air filled with the sound of bleating goats and the scent of fried dough, there were few restrictions.
— Lindsay Crudele, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Pause, then rotate your leg side-to-side on the roller, to help relieve some of the muscle restriction.
— Brett Williams, Men's Health, 12 Apr. 2023 -
The videos now have a prompt at the bottom noting the sound was removed due to copyright restrictions.
— Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2024 -
That ban ended this week, but new restrictions are in place.
— Hallie Golden, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2023 -
The next most-common outcome, in 17% of challenges, was for a book to be placed under some form of restriction.
— Hannah Natanson The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2023 -
At least three of Guangzhou’s 11 districts have been put under some sort of restriction.
— Reuters, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2022 -
Already on a minute restriction, Thompson had just two points on 1-of-8 shooting at the time.
— Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2022 -
Details of the restrictions are also available at this link.
— Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Eleven other crew members were freed on bail and with restrictions.
— Reuters, CNN, 27 June 2024 -
Still, some transgender adults in the state say they have been dropped from their doctors due to the new restrictions and requirements.
— Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 11 June 2023 -
Those restrictions flew out the studio window when the compact disc arrived in the Eighties.
— David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2024 -
New-home prices in China’s 70 biggest cities rose in each of the first four months of the year, reversing a yearlong slide during the height of Covid restrictions.
— Claire Fu, New York Times, 25 May 2023 -
Of course, there are limits to the amount of compensation required and restrictions on what’s covered and what’s not.
— Katie Seemann, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2023 -
But until there’s a positive test in Indiana, Marsh said, the state doesn’t need to put tighter restrictions in place.
— Benjamin Thorp, NPR, 4 Sep. 2024 -
In January, he was granted bond with a firearm restriction, court records show.
— Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 11 Nov. 2022 -
Roja, 52, a shopkeeper who arrived at the border two weeks ago, wasn’t deterred by the new U.S. restrictions, or the storm that swamped the migrant camp.
— Mary Beth Sheridan, Washington Post, 13 May 2023 -
Trump was held in contempt of court for violating the restrictions 10 times.
— Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 31 May 2024 -
Without a minutes restriction but still coming off the bench to ease his return, Jackson was on the court for just 13 minutes.
— Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 23 Nov. 2022 -
Every airport may have its own set of guidelines and restrictions.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2023 -
The move comes as states like Ohio impose their own restrictions on teen social media access.
— Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 9 Jan. 2024 -
The city recently dipped into a reservoir built in 2014 to stave off water restrictions during the drought.
— Alissa Widman Neese, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024 -
Nonetheless, the Taliban pressed on with the restrictions of women’s rights and their exclusion from the society and the future of Afghanistan.
— Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Each of its shoes feature minimal soles that give you the ability to bend and flex without restriction, and still feel the ground beneath your feet.
— Kristine Thomason, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2023 -
The judge laid out tight restrictions governing distribution of the videos.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023 -
The Taliban has banned Afghan women from reciting verses from the Quran or praying loudly in front of each other, the latest in a series of restrictions imposed on women.
— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2024 -
But, in many states, your calculation might also include the fact that, by law, your employer must allow you some time off during the workday to vote, albeit with certain restrictions.
— Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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