Violating
[vaiəleitɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Violate
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Examples
- We talked of change and active pursuits, but still remained at Windsor, incapable of violating the charm that attached us to our secluded life. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- But what reformers have to learn is that men don't gamble just for the sake of violating the law. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- No routine has ever done that in spite of the conservative patter about human nature; mechanical politics has usually begun by ignoring and ended by violating the nature of men. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Only by violating the very spirit of the constitution have we been able to preserve the letter of it. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
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