Sentence examples for outrageous rules from inspiring English sources

One way we could fairly fund quality, affordable child care and pre-K for every child in our country would be to require America's tax-dodging corporations, the ones that take advantage of outrageous rules that allow them to "offshore" their profits, to finally pay their fair share of taxes.

Gov. George Pataki, the power behind that wing, has sent word that this primary system works just fine, asserting that a few feeble changes in the outrageous qualifying rules amount to real reform.

But Congress failed to address the real problem-outrageous work rules-and capitulated to the Brotherhood of Maintenance Way Employees with a 3% pay hike. Figure similar settlements for Amtrak's other unions and you can kiss some $500 million goodbye over five years.

"It's outrageous that our rule of law is being put at risk because prosecutors don't have the resources to pursue cases and our courts are so badly stretched.

"To change these rules is outrageous.

A player (probably a woman) will wear something outrageous or against the rules.

"That was an outrageous violation of the rules of autograph collectors," Forbes told a reporter in 1985.

EU officials say the vegetable ban, which they see as an outrageous overreaction, violates the rules of the World Trade Organisation, which Russia hopes to join by the end of 2011.

Although Sheila Lambert, one of the founders of the two-year-old program in New York City, rules out outrageous plaids and anything too tight or too short, she said, "Last summer, Tommy Hilfiger donated khakis and blue blazers, and it worked out just fine; casual doesn't mean unprofessional".

"What may happen is the candidates realise that with more people it's more difficult to make a big impression and they try to be outrageous and break the rules in order to stand out.

Step One: Say something outrageous that breaks conventional rules almost every day.