become illegal

Frequency: 8.045.2 per million words

To change from being legal to being illegal.

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Examples (10)

  • If the new law passes, the practice will become illegal.
  • After the ruling, certain types of advertising became illegal.
  • The government plans to make it become illegal to smoke in public parks.
  • Many actions that were once acceptable have now become illegal.
  • With stricter regulations, the sale of the product could become illegal next year.
  • The import of these goods will become illegal starting next month.
  • Smoking in restaurants has become illegal in many cities.
  • Driving without a seatbelt became illegal decades ago.
  • She fears her business might become illegal due to new legislation.
  • If caught, the activity they are engaging in will become illegal for them.