Sentence examples for flout authority from inspiring English sources

She was not a rebel out to flout authority or change the rules.

The move displayed Mr. Breitbart's signature willingness to flout authority and his innate sense for creating a viral news story.

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And it's hard to flout authority by skateboarding when your dad is rolling along beside you, in kneepads and wrist guards.

Mr. Grisham more typically writes about victims or escapees from the law, not about anyone with the nerve to flout authority this brazenly.

The move displayed two of Mr. Breitbart's defining features as a media personality: an eagerness to flout authority, and an innate sense for the viral news story.

A Southern California newspaperman turned beach bum, he flouted authority wherever he found it.

But there were also times, even as a kid, when Mr. Gore flouted authority more directly.

Already a prodigy, the young Piggott was flouting authority long before flared trousers and nostrils assaulted the Sixties.

By the end of the film, his demons have taken over, and he has become a compulsively self-destructive outlaw addicted to flouting authority.

After flouting authority by hiring Jewish musicians, Andrei was rudely ousted midconcert during a performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, a romantic war horse that the movie milks for its last ounce of schmaltz and then some.