Examples of break/violate the law in a Sentence
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Philadelphia's top prosecutor, District Attorney Larry Krasner, warned that anyone coming to the city to break the law will face arrest.
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CBS News, 15 June 2025
Chicago and the state must fully coordinate with federal agents and the U.S. attorney general’s office in the prosecution of protesters who break the law.
—Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
Some of those bikes are illegally imported, and others are modified to break the law.
—Nicole Kobie, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
The driver doesn’t need to be swiping or tapping at the navigation application to break the law, the court ruled.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
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CBS News, 15 June 2025
Chicago and the state must fully coordinate with federal agents and the U.S. attorney general’s office in the prosecution of protesters who break the law.
—Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2025
Some of those bikes are illegally imported, and others are modified to break the law.
—Nicole Kobie, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
The driver doesn’t need to be swiping or tapping at the navigation application to break the law, the court ruled.
—Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
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“Break/violate the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/break%2Fviolate%20the%20law. Accessed 26 Jun. 2025.
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