transgression
Example Sentences
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On AMC’s “Mad Men” we watched her, as Sally Draper, turn from an adorable little girl to an angsty youth, well aware of her father’s transgressions.
From Los Angeles Times
His pairing of white socks and yellow Crocs stood out as a particular stylistic transgression.
Are you trying to give people some kind of communal moment of transgression?
The forest becomes a Garden of Eden, marred by human transgressions.
She maintains a nuanced sense of humanity’s transgressions and innocence, without demonizing or idealizing either side.
From Los Angeles Times
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