in violation of

phrase

: in a way that is not allowed by (a law or rule)

The evidence was seized in violation of the law.

Examples of in violation of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Instead, plaintiffs contend that the commission initiated the early renewal proceeding to retaliate against plaintiffs in violation of the First Amendment. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026

Authority officials, including chief executive Ian Choudri, improperly signed off on $680,500 worth of payments without verifying if the services were truly necessary, according to the OIG, in violation of state regulations. — Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026

The report, stemming from an unannounced inspection, shows the agency found Krome to be in violation of a variety of government guidelines, including for use-of-force. — Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026

Vegetation on the building’s exterior was in violation of the fire code. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 10 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for in violation of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove