Example sentences for: lawlessness

How can you use “lawlessness” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • His career of flight and lawlessness started in 1851 when, with several other men at a fandango, he witnessed or was involved in the death of a constable named Hardimount.

  • Because his crime crackdown has succeeded, further reductions in lawlessness are coming at the cost of increased friction with innocent citizens.

  • Elsewhere, though, it's impossible to detect any consistent relationship between the existence of casinos and the prevalence of lawlessness.

  • The old western was almost always a tale of a courageous loner imposing order on lawlessness, as in the Wayne films and Shane (1953).

  • Most European papers gave prominence to Alexander Solzhenitsyn's saying that the world has entered a new era of lawlessness and that NATO's disregard for the United Nations was comparable to Hitler's contempt for the League of Nations.


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