Examples of lawbreaker in a Sentence
He admitted to being a lawbreaker.
legislation that mandates lengthy prison sentences for chronic lawbreakers
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The world is hearing our message that America’s borders are closed to lawbreakers.
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Cross serves the town of Eddington as a useless figure of authority—a shiftless, asthmatic grump who mumbles complaints at lawbreakers and halfheartedly manages a staff of cops at his office.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 July 2025
On the series, Chapman hunted down lawbreakers who skipped bail.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
But a law so significant that the U.S. Supreme Court settled its legality has essentially gathered dust, not lawbreakers.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 19 Jan. 2025
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Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Cross serves the town of Eddington as a useless figure of authority—a shiftless, asthmatic grump who mumbles complaints at lawbreakers and halfheartedly manages a staff of cops at his office.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 July 2025
On the series, Chapman hunted down lawbreakers who skipped bail.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
But a law so significant that the U.S. Supreme Court settled its legality has essentially gathered dust, not lawbreakers.
—Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 19 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lawbreaker
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“Lawbreaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawbreaker. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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