Example sentences for: transgression

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

  • And where a basic occupation centers on livestock, as in Biblical Judea or parts of the American West or the Australian bush, the stockman's jargon is bound to be a main source of metaphors, whether the subject be marital transgression as in the banter at our picnic, or the Lord's providing for His flock as in the Twenty-third Psalm, or national character as in “Waltzing Matilda.”

  • As for "middle-class mores," a culture eager to embrace the V-chip surely subscribes to other beliefs besides the desirability of transgression at any cost.

  • If any hack takes longer than two hours to complete his/her assignment, we will report this transgression on the page with his/her copy.

  • Poison (1991), Haynes' Genêt-inspired exploration of transgression, didn't overcome its own artiness.

  • Even under a reformed independent prosecutor law, a president would be more at risk of prosecution--or at least of public exposure and humiliation--for this transgression than the ordinary citizen.


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