Sentence examples for breaking a rule from inspiring English sources

In his book, Venturi never charges Palmer with cheating, only with breaking a rule.

Despite his claim of "All's fair in love and war," his fellow pupils shun him for breaking a rule.

Is she breaking a rule of etiquette by leaving them out, or am I being too sensitive?

"A TV viewer calling in a DQ stinks for the player, but no player wants to get away with breaking a rule," Azinger said.

It's as if you were breaking a rule that was so over-the-top obvious it may not have been overtly outlined.

To Steele, the F.B.I., by making an incriminating statement so close to Election Day, seemed to be breaking a rule that he'd been told was inviolable.

Then Obama broke a rule of politics.

"Accidental or not, he broke a rule.

By doing so, he broke a rule that Micronesian knowledge should remain in those islands only.

If you broke a rule on Smith's team, you would not play.

(Romney had also broken a rule by asking Obama a direct question, as Chris Hayes points out).