How to Use code of conduct in a Sentence

code of conduct

noun phrase
  • The new code of conduct bars trustees from dissenting publicly against decisions made by the majority of the board.
    Elle Meyers, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • The organization wrote a letter to the board urging members to revoke the new code of conduct.
    Elle Meyers, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • But even as their hours were falling, the company barred them from working for other translation services in its code of conduct.
    Huo Jingnan, NPR, 3 May 2026
  • Starr also testified that students had to sign a code of conduct form that included a prohibition on bringing weapons to the meet.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
  • The new participant code of conduct makes no reference to a 30-day notice period, or warnings.
    Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026
  • The new code of conduct, which received a 5-3 vote, bars trustees from publicly dissenting from decisions made by the majority of the board.
    Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • The new code of conduct, which received a 5-3 vote, bars trustees from dissenting publicly against decisions made by the majority of the board.
    Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Democrats have called on several reform options, including a masking ban, a uniform code of conduct and judicial warrant reform.
    Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The new code of conduct policy was implemented by the four major championships in 2026.
    Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 19 June 2026
  • Six Flags has a section on its website for content creators, which says the park doesn’t work with creators who violate the park's safety rules, code of conduct or creator guidelines.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • How that would work, Bullard said, is that security or other staff would ask for compliance from people who are violating the Plaza’s code of conduct.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
  • Superintendent Drew Patrick said those actions were clear violations of the district code of conduct.
    Tony Aiello, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Jones acknowledged that his actions not only broke the law, but also violated the NBA’s code of conduct and the sports betting websites’ terms of service.
    Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Both were fired in October 2020 for violating FirstEnergy's policies and code of conduct.
    ABC News, 4 June 2026
  • Both were fired in October 2020 for violating FirstEnergy's policies and code of conduct.
    CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • The Lib Dems asked the prime minister’s ethics adviser to investigate whether Starmer broke the government code of conduct by misleading Parliament.
    Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • According to the code of conduct, fines begin at $25,000 and could go up to a maximum of $250,000 depending on the severity of the penalty.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • This approach begins with knowing what questions to ask suppliers, creates additional discovery during strategic sourcing and annual business review processes and leads to formal updates to a supplier code of conduct.
    Edmund Zagorin, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Should errors be discovered after certification, the authors could be subject to discipline under the bar’s code of conduct, which establishes standards for competence and professionalism.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026
  • English departments and other communities of writers and readers must become intentional communities, like communes or religious orders, where a strict code of conduct is expected for inclusion in good standing.
    Dan Chiasson, The New York Review of Books, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Similarly, after the sweatshop scandals of the 1990s, the apparel industry developed supply chain standards, third-party audits and codes of conduct that raised the floor for hundreds of millions of workers worldwide.
    Martin Whittaker, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Biden, whose administration was on the losing side of some key Supreme Court rulings, proposed sweeping changes to the court in 2024, including 18-year term limits for justices and a binding code of conduct.
    Andrew Chung, USA Today, 7 May 2026
  • The key difference between the two proposals is that the ACT Group’s code of conduct would apply to both permanent and nonpermanent members of the Security Council.
    Mike Brand, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2024
  • The Athletic’s Adam Crafton and Matt Slater reported that FIFA contacted World Cup ticket-holders and said their fan code of conduct has changed.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
  • The policies Goode violated include unlawful harassment discrimination policy, professional conduct, code of conduct and mobile data access.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • However, The Athletic then exclusively reported on Wednesday night that FIFA had radically changed its stadium code of conduct.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 5 June 2026
  • New leadership has transformed the once-fractured, hard-partying Fringe into a more inclusive, accountable space, expanding diversity, enforcing a strict code of conduct and funding underrepresented artists through scholarships and access initiatives.
    Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
  • The Judicial Qualifications Commission says two left-leaning candidates for the state Supreme Court violated the judicial code of conduct, the AJC’s Rosie Manins reports.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 19 May 2026
  • Shannon Sharpe, bless his heart, doesn't understand why the NFL has been captivated by the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal because the Pro Football Hall of Famer says the whole thing is a morals issue and didn't break any professional code of conduct.
    Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'code of conduct.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: