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Example sentences for: laws

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

Although the laws vary from state to state, judges have generally reasoned that since the beneficiary is free to decline the gift, such conditions don't violate anyone's rights.
Extreme fighting was tarnished when fighters from the other ultimate fighting operation, the now-defunct Battlecade, were arrested for violating Canadian prizefighting laws when they fought on an Indian reservation outside Montreal.
Also, while Talmudic scholarship is sometimes aimed at practical affairs (for instance, civil and criminal law, dietary laws, the status of women), it also considers issues that have no practical application at all, and sometimes delves into matters that may seem utterly fanciful.
Dr. Berlin argues that the laws impose "a medical intervention in the absence of evidence that forced treatment is likely ...
Why doesn't it just pass laws or issue regulations instead?