How to Use violation in a Sentence

violation

noun

• A second violation was called on the basketball player.
• He was arrested for violation of his parole.
• The group monitors human rights violations.
• Would that fine be more or less than what a red-light camera violation costs?
  — Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026
• He was charged with one wild pitch, one hit-by-pitch, one balk, and one pitch clock violation.
  — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 4 Aug. 2025
• The Nets then forced a shot-clock violation to get a chance to take the lead.
  — CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
• What kinds of violations were flagged?
  — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 15 May 2026
• The violation was called just four times last season.
  — Zak Keefer, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
• That would be someone who was going to speak up if there were violations of the law.
  — Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
• The live roach on the floor in front of the three-compartment sink was a violation.
  — David J. Neal may 8, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
• There is a risk at any party of being called out by her for violations of the dress code.
  — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
• Brown hadn’t heard from him in the days since he was detained on a parole violation.
  — Christopher Damien, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026
• Each violation of the law could lead to a $500 fine.
  — Jt Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
• This has led to the discovery of scores of new violations, sources say.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• There was buildup on a can opener blade, which was a repeat violation.
  — Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
• At one point, an official threw a flag for that violation, then changed his mind and picked it up.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 23 Oct. 2022
• But here’s some of the violations that put the place in restaurant timeout.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
• When Holy Cross did get the ball up the court, a block sealed a shot-clock violation.
  — CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
• The first violation stems from Bourne’s demeanor on the bench.
  — Will Langhorne, Arkansas Online, 1 Aug. 2022
• Which is a violation all by itself.
  — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
• If workers are present in the zone at the time of the violation, those ticket prices can be doubled.
  — Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
• State law says violations can result in a fine of up to $200.
  — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
• There was grease buildup on the floor under the deep fryer and stove, a repeat violation.
  — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
• Stop-sign violations and unsafe-speed tickets both rose sharply.
  — Chris Fusco. Story Produced With Ai Assistance, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2026
• Five coke oven plants logged major violations every quarter for at least three years straight.
  — Stephanie Armour, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
• None of the violations appeared to involve the pool.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2026
• If someone reads something and charges for a lecture, is that a violation, too?
  — John Werner, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
• That’s a clear violation of the First Amendment and the law.
  — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
• That, too, was a violation of Graf’s order.
  — Matthew Brown, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
• Those who slip up are fined $20 for each violation, money put toward the team beer fund.
  — Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 25 July 2024