Sentence examples for transgressed by from inspiring English sources

However, there are local factions who feel their rights and way of life would be transgressed by this National Monument being established.

Miss Wilson's recital of how she was transgressed by the man whom her husband was accused of slaying is one of several anti-climaxes in the production.

The geological record shows that the Nuussuaq Basin was subjected to subsidence of several kilometres during Paleocene Eocene volcanism and was transgressed by the sea later during the Eocene.

Even to receive this letter was to be transgressed by an iridescence of him which I could not keep out of me like a fine plaster dust it came in at every pore.

When I pointed this out to my head of department, I received a terrifying email suggesting that I had transgressed by contacting them, and that I was lucky to receive any offer of teaching at all.

Family members carry out so-called honor killings of women who are perceived to have transgressed by having inappropriate contact with men, and they will murder men who have brought shame upon the clan.

When Bush transgresses by criticizing the hollowed-out state of our national defense, he risks the withering whining of Gore about running down our brave men and women in uniform.

They also transgressed democracy by advancing un-elected individuals to magisterial office, and by substituting magisterial edicts for popular legislation.

'It is apparent that a constitutional prohibition cannot be transgressed indirectly by the creation of a statutory presumption any more than it can be violated by direct enactment.

Vietnam, like China, is normally intolerant of public demonstrations, but police did little to intervene.In China Global Times, a newspaper that champions nationalist causes, used an editorial on July 4th to lash out against both Vietnam and the Philippines (which had transgressed again by saying on July 2nd that it might ask America to deploy spy planes in disputed areas).

Grover said it was typical, when an Indian woman transgressed social norms by exercising her own choice, that society should react by curbing her freedom.