Sentences

embarge in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Embargo: a government order that restricts or prohibits trade or commerce with a specific country or the exchange of specific goods.

Sample Sentences

  1. The government decided to impose an embargo on the export of certain materials to protect national interests.
  2. After years of diplomatic tensions, the United Nations finally lifted the embargo on trade with the country.
  3. Activists argued that the embargo hurt ordinary citizens more than the intended political leaders.
  4. The economic impact of the embargo was felt immediately, leading to shortages of essential goods.
  5. Many nations debated the effectiveness of the embargo in achieving its intended goals.

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