Example sentences for: violated

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

  • The Japan Economic Newswire reports that the experiment may have violated a government policy that forbids university and ministry-related research institutions from creating human clones and transplanting nuclei into human egg cells.

  • Soon after the working group convened, the American Association of Physicians and Surgeons Inc. and two government-ethics watchdogs filed suit, arguing that the closed meetings violated the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 . FACA, designed to check the power and proliferation of presidential commissions, requires that the meetings of working groups appointed by the executive branch be open to the public.

  • If Salinger had written about her, "who would shed a tear for the violated privacy of Joyce Maynard, purveyor of minor novels and contributor to women's magazines?"

  • Interestingly, the intra-strand Chargaff's rule is violated in a position-dependent manner.

  • sued CBS, alleging that the network had violated copyright laws by excerpting the "I Have a Dream" speech in a documentary.


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