Sentence examples for * contravene from inspiring English sources

"These practices contravene federal law".

Will it contravene social norms?

It seems to contravene two regulations.

(Such a solution would contravene Algerian law).

All of the above contravene best practice.

Nor can the FSA contravene the EU's regulatory framework.

MITT ROMNEY says its actions contravene the rule of law.

And doesn't this contravene Ms. O'Donnell's first intentions?

Many of its demands contravene principles of shared governance.

"A confidentiality agreement has been signed between all parties, and we cannot contravene that.

Yet these choices are far from carefully considered — and, surprisingly often, they contravene reason.