Sentence examples for flouting state from inspiring English sources

Mr. Tueni was arrested and jailed several times for flouting state censorship.

A Texas Tribune investigation has uncovered years of inaction by state officials while money flowed to tutoring companies, delivering few academic results and flouting state regulations.

The department, in a letter from its legal counsel, warned that flouting state education law is "grounds for removal" of the board and the superintendent.

Mr. Espada has been fined tens of thousands of dollars over several years for flouting state law by not disclosing political contributions.

The newspaper's doggedness was recognized last year with the Pulitzer that Mr. Eyre won for exposing drug companies that had flooded West Virginia with painkillers while flouting state law.

The National Organization for Marriage also contributed heavily to the repeal campaign; it is under investigation by Maine's ethics commission for possibly flouting state campaign finance laws by refusing to reveal its donors.

In brief, it's too high a price for this country to pay -- in environmental damage, in precious oil squandered, in flouting state-of-the-art vehicle safety standards -- for a legion of affluent Walter Mittys to release their inner Paul Bunyans.

[Brooklyn Paper] A city official testified that more than 23,000 civil servants have flouted state law by not taking tests required of their positions.

And this was at a time when, perhaps, it would rather not be seen as upholding the federal government's right to flout state laws.

That action came on the heels of another lawsuit against the lender in 2011 from the Colorado attorney general, which claimed that Western Sky flouted state law through roughly 200 loans that exceeded the state's interest rate cap.

He did not have air-monitoring or rescue equipment at the farm, but investigators found no evidence that he willfully flouted state rules for sending workers into confined spaces.