Example sentences for: zero-tolerance

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

  • Both were charged with possession under a zero-tolerance drug policy that does not distinguish between legal and illegal, prescription and nonprescription drugs.

  • … An editorial favors zero-tolerance school rules such as Decatur's: The rules "effectively combat the greatest crisis in public education today … the crisis of violence."

  • Because of that, Robertson is all for a zero-tolerance drug law in force at Creston Plaza apartments on Grand Rapids' Northeast Side.

  • It seems unlikely, however, that this case will incite the same challenges to zero-tolerance drug policies that were directed toward sexual-harassment regulations after the cases of the kissing 7-year-olds.

  • The story quotes Jesse Jackson's reaction: that zero-tolerance policies are "arbitrary and capricious," resulting in wide racial disparities in discipline.


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