'violate' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'violate' with 14 example sentences.
- violate verb
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: fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
: destroy
: violate the sacred character of a place or language
: force (someone) to have sex against their will
: destroy and strip of its possession
Some claim that full-body scanners violate the Fourth Amendment.
They haven't violated their contracts.
I will never violate a law again.
The British believed the Americans were violating their law.
That would violate our rules.
The factory violates multiple environmental regulations.
We must not violate the Constitution.
Bush never violated the Geneva Convention.
You're violating my civil rights.
I think that some companies should be fined for violating privacy laws.
He was accused of having violated the law.
This violated the rules of the police department.
You've violated our trust.
The operation violates international law.