Sentence examples for this flouts from inspiring English sources

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This flouts the spirit of conciliation.

In one sense, this flouts Realtor wisdom, as proximity to water ordinarily translates unambiguously to premium prices.

This flouts one of biology's most cherished dogmas – taught to all students – namely that changes acquired during life cannot be passed on – the heresy of Lamarckism.

This flouts a key appeal of organics - the idea that synthetic pesticides have little to no place in production, the groups argue.

This flouts industry guidelines; for example, Sky's recommended depth budget is 3% (comprising positive parallax of +2% and negative parallax of −1%).

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This flouting of tradition is irritating some colleagues and changing the look of documents.

Not only does this flout government policy; it panders to an atavistic fear that Hindus are producing fewer children than Muslims.

Perhaps this flouting of consistency is nothing of the sort to fans steeped in the arcana of Rowling's fictional world.

"India is a democracy with civilised laws, but sadly this flouting of a basic right to freedom of speech … is flying in the face of civilised values".

In the heavily psychoanalytic nineteen-fifties, much was made of the idea that this flouting of his father's wishes set the stage for his rebellion against the Holy Father in Rome.

So incensed is Elaine by this flouting of convention that she buys her a bra for her birthday, only to find that, to her utter infuriation, Sue Ellen is wearing it with a blazer and nothing else.

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