flout
Example Sentences
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Drivers who flout the rules can be fined $490, according to Caltrans, the body that operates the state's freeways.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
But some flout their commanders’ orders in efforts to maximize their chances of survival.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Riders who flout rules are warned and sometimes fined, they say, with repeat offenders banned.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
“People seem to be emboldened to flout the law because they see people at the top doing it,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
“Oh, flout the boy!” cried the magician passionately.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing flout
Much Ado About Nothing
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The Tempest
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