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Example sentences for: rules

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

The former outlawed all "intentional" attacks on civilian populations and created new rules to protect prisoners of war.
Still, I am one of the only men I know here who has never been drastically short of money (so far), and that I attribute to hearing his rules of prudence.
But these FCC rules haven't yet been applied to the Internet, and it's not clear they can be.
Its rules stated that when you left the company's employ, your share got paid out at the values in effect at the end of the preceding month . In other words, if I retired by Oct. 31, 1987, my payoff would be at Sept. 30 prices.
The guy opening the soda (dressed in a white shirt and tie--at least you can take your jacket off at your desk) has broken not only the silence but also the rules.