"act" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Throughout the twenties, White was brought in on charges of violating the Volstead Act.
- Though the Volstead Act prohibited the sale of alcohol, the federal government did little to enforce it.
- In fact, some gang leaders were stashing liquor months before the Volstead Act was enforced.
- The election was fought on a single issue, whether or not to repeal the Volstead Act.
- The Volstead Act was the spine of the corruption, but there were other enterprises-all profitable.
- Although none of the boys knew much about either the Volstead Act or its repeal, the picture made the salient facts clear.
- The federal government approached the problem from two directions: income tax evasion and the Volstead Act.
- The Volstead Act allowed breweries to produce "near beer" with an alcohol content of up to 0.5%.
- The Volstead Act also meant that households could ferment wine for private consumption.
- It was enforced at the federal level by the Volstead Act.
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