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Example sentences for: tort

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

The judge said the attempt to regulate guns through tort law represented an "improper attempt to have this court substitute its judgment for that of the legislature."
Meanwhile, Gore's stock suffers from his tight associations with tort lawyers, who often bring stockholder suits against startups when their stock tanks.
Amazing detail: The idea of suing gunmakers, one of the lawyers says, came straight from a Wall Street Journal editorial decrying the ever-widening scope of tort lawsuits.
The tort bar has, no doubt, been placed on Red Alert.
Whatever happens to tobacco sales under the new settlement between the states and the tobacco companies--or, more accurately, between the tobacco lobbyists and some enterprising tort lawyers--it's bound to result in the further withdrawal of cigarettes from the mainstream of popular culture, including songs.