Sentence examples for Personal transgression from inspiring English sources

In acknowledging the affair, Mr. Ensign cast it as a personal transgression, not a professional one.

"We haven't yet found an effective way to scare people in V.R. without making it a personal transgression," Stephan said.

But as Mr. Petraeus would learn in 2012, when he made front-page news with an embarrassing personal transgression, not even the best-made rules cover all conceivable challenges.

I hope New Mexicans will view that my accomplishments for my beloved state outweigh my personal transgression". Domenici said he kept the matter secret because the mother of the child, Michelle Laxalt, asked him to do so.

"There's now a slew of commentary that is in a very sympathetic register saying, 'Poor David Petraeus, such a tragedy that this small personal transgression has now run him out of office.' He wasn't run out of office, he suffered no sanctions, the FBI protected him, he resigned.

"I hope New Mexicans will view that my accomplishments for my beloved state outweigh my personal transgression".

But in this day and age, must we celebrate and honor an artist when unsettling personal transgressions haunt our perception of that person?

But in this day and age, must we celebrate and honor an artist when unsettling personal transgressions haunt our perception of that person? .

Even mere rumors of personal transgressions are circulated now.

Why should an election's focus be on his personal transgressions?

In some cases — Richard M. Nixon's abuse of power and Bill Clinton's personal transgressions — the moral shortcomings were great.