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.
• Each violation can result in a fine of up to $5,000 and six months in jail.
  — Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
• The driver of the SUV was cited for a marked lanes violation, the statement said.
  — Claire Law, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2023
• Dixon said state law caps the fines at $500 per violation.
  — Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2023
• 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
• This has led to the discovery of scores of new violations, sources say.
  — Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• No matter, the goal was wiped off the board for DeBrusk’s violation.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2023
• Duncanville was banned from the playoffs by the UIL for a rules violation, and Howard was suspended for the rest of this school year.
  — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 31 Mar. 2023
• Ivey missed a pass to Cunningham at the top of the key, leading to a backcourt violation.
  — Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2022
• The school did not name swimmers involved in the violations.
  — Homero De La Fuente, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024
• For this violation of the code of racial conduct in the Jim Crow South, he was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Oct. 2022
• The penalty for class size violations is so high because the fine is not based on the number of rule-breaking schools.
  — Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2024
• 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
• He was charged a ball for a pitch timer violation in the first inning wgile facing Tucker.
  — Chron, 1 Apr. 2023
• Those who slip up are fined $20 for each violation, money put toward the team beer fund.
  — Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 25 July 2024
• The fire chief ordered them to fix the violations by Jan. 9 and, upon coming back on Jan. 16, found that five remained, the city alleged.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2024
• At the end of the third quarter, Howard was called for holding on a less-than-obvious violation.
  — Joe Schad, USA TODAY, 7 Nov. 2022
• The Sixers forced a shot clock violation with 31 seconds left and that's when their All-Star center went to work for his biggest plays of the night.
  — Dan Gelston, ajc, 29 Nov. 2022
• Mar-Jac has been fined for safety violations in the past, as well, according to the complaint.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
• Musk seems to think so: If this isn’t a violation of the Constitution’s First Amendment, what is?
  — Joel Mathis, The Week, 13 Dec. 2022
• That’s how much Trump had been fined for two separate violations of the gag order.
  — Brian Bushard, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Hospital officials have said that's not true – and, in fact, would be a violation of a new Ohio law.
  — Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2024
• The guard who was fired had a cellphone in the tower, which is a violation of Chester County Prison policy, the spokesperson said.
  — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2023
• Video ads, even with no sound, feel like a violation of modern TV-viewing norms.
  — Vulture, 27 Oct. 2023
• McConnell did the same thing in the second quarter and forced an 8-second violation.
  — Wilson Moore, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Oct. 2022
• So there's a question of whether the emails sent by McCormack and others were in violation of this rule.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 31 Jan. 2023
• Aside from the death penalty, Lan has been handed two 20-year prison sentences for engaging in bribery and violation of lending regulations and she has been ordered to pay $27 million to compensate the bank impacted by the fraud.
  — Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
• Four Marine League coaches decided to forfeit games rather than play Narbonne, alleging rule violations.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Dec 2024