Burning in the right way There's something immediately forbidding about debal curry.

The one point that was forbidding about this reddleman was his colour.

Indeed, there had been, rather, something sinister and forbidding about the place.

There was nothing mysterious or forbidding about the plain, brownstone house before which they had stopped.

There was something fateful and forbidding about him.

There's something forbidding about Janet Malcolm.

There's something positively forbidding about it.

No one would see it, for she had cast a spell of forbidding about it to keep the unwanted away.

There was something vaguely forbidding about the structure, as if the house were trying to defend itself against a hostile world.