transgression
Example Sentences
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His pairing of white socks and yellow Crocs stood out as a particular stylistic transgression.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
Bondi’s latest ethical transgression has not yet made it to court, but it likely will.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025
Which means any transgression in the next two races in Canada and Austria, and Verstappen will be forced to miss the next grand prix.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025
James’ eyes widen once he knows he’s said something naughty, delighting in his mild transgression.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025
Usually, roommates noticed and warned each other; one day I caught my own watch transgression as we marched into the gym.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing transgression
The Giver
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Power Prefix: trans-
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