The period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment.
1 An old prohibition era style cocktail bar awaits and they serve beer out of radiators.
2 Even the most pessimistic must admit that long before our prohibition era we had traveled far beyond such practices.
3 She put away prohibition era mafia thugs and smashed a Nazi spy ring in World War II -but her story is little known.
4 Post- Prohibition era rules ban brewers in 38 states from distributing their own beers to retailers.
5 Cocktails, albeit illicit, helped to fuel the Jazz Age which lifted spirits during America's Prohibition Era in the 1920s.
6 Prohibition era from 1920-1933 when American tourists flocked to Havana to drink and gamble to their heart's content.
7 Faced with a Prohibition Era case about bootleggers transporting alcohol, the court said the police did not need a warrant to search an automobile.
8 The period drama series is set in Atlantic City during the Prohibition era , and its lead character is based on historical crime figure Enoch Johnson.
9 Just ask Ben Affleck, whose directorial home run (Gone Baby Gone, Argo) was lately interrupted by the Prohibition era mega-flop Live By Night.
10 Ciudad Juarez, which boomed in the US Prohibition era and now bulges with factories making goods for export, has pockets of normality during the day.
11 On Sundays, patrons are invited to listen to tunes from the past - Prohibition era and otherwise -during BYOV (bring your own vinyl).
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