How to Use above the law in a Sentence

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• That would send a clear message that no one is above the law.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
• No one — no one is above the law, not even the president of the United States.
  — Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
• No one, not even a president, is above the law, Democrats railed.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Apr. 2023
• In such a realm, the tenet that no one is above the law is a mere platitude, if not an inanity.
  — Jeff Weiner, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2023
• Texas Democrats said no one is above the law, even a former president, and pushed for calm.
  — Joseph Morton, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
• The thrust of that decision: No American is above the law.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 July 2024
• What Jordan is saying with this hearing is that Trump is above the law.
  — Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2023
• No one is above the law, and everyone has the right to a trial to prove innocence.
  — Joshua Jamerson, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
• To many, the pardon suggested the president was above the law.
  — Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 1 Nov. 2024
• That, too, seemed like a no-brainer at the time, and the court duly held that Clinton could not be treated as above the law.
  — Noah Feldman, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
• The result made visually real what had become a cliché in the case: No one was above the law.
  — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2023
• The president should not be above the law but rather be a model of observing it.
  — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 16 July 2024
• Does Boston's Mayor Michelle Wu think these pedophiles are above the law?
  — David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Apr. 2025
• In my administration, no one, in my view, no one is above the law.
  — Jeff Pegues, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2023
• No one above the law This year, Americans face a new consequence of the pardon.
  — Ken Hughes, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2024
• McIver thinks being a Member of Congress puts her above the law.
  — Dan Gooding gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 May 2025
• The one conviction the delegates could all agree on was that the president must not be a monarch who stood above the law.
  — Joseph J. Ellis, The Mercury News, 31 Oct. 2024
• In America, no man is above the law — including Scottie Scheffler, the No. 1 golfer in the world.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 3 June 2024
• Nobody is above the law include the president of these United States.
  — Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
• Because even Miss Manners will admit that etiquette is not above the law.
  — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2025
• On Thursday, the jury has concluded that nobody is above the law.
  — Julian Zelizer, CNN, 31 Mar. 2023
• And in some instances, oversight officials said, the unit’s own members appeared to be above the law.
  — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2024
• At the center of the legal problems now engulfing Donald Trump and Hunter Biden is the refrain that no one is above the law.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 29 Aug. 2023
• In every use of official power, the President is now a king above the law.
  — Kyler Alvord, Peoplemag, 1 July 2024
• Today, our broken hearts have been lifted at the news that no one is above the law, not even royalty.
  — Janelle Ash , Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 23 Feb. 2026
• Today, our broken hearts have been lifted at the news that no one is above the law, not even royalty.
  — Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 21 Feb. 2026
• However, no one is above the law and that includes the chief of police.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
• No one should be above the law, especially government law enforcement agents.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2026
• No one is above the law, especially those who are entrusted with enforcing it.
  — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 5 Feb. 2026
• Comer had pushed back, saying the Clintons are not above the law and must comply with a subpoena.
  — Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 5 Feb. 2026