Sentence examples for violate the custom from inspiring English sources

Hamlet means that it is more honorable to breach, or violate, the custom of carousing than to observe it.

Prosecutors also said that presenting the case to a jury, despite their own growing doubts, would violate the custom in their office: that prosecutors must themselves be convinced of a defendant's guilt before bringing a case to trial.

If not, why not? -What consequences do you think would be appropriate for students who violate the customs, codes, and laws of other countries, or disrespect their hosts?

Quotes like this one, from the government's brief, explain why: Not only was the Seminole belligerency unlawful, but, much like modern-day al Qaeda, the very way in which the Seminoles waged war against U.S. targets itself violate the customs and usages of war.

Reluctance to move was also attributed to small home size, poor ventilation, inadequate construction materials, close proximity to other homes, and a general poor design all aspects that "violate the customs of the people affected by disasters" (Macías and Aguirre 2006: 52006

And Mr. Kinnear — though he plays a character, Henry Bolingbroke, who in seizing the crown from Richard brazenly violates the custom of the divine right of kings — chooses to see the tradition of Shakespearean theater in his country as an advantage, not a burden.

"It was a flat violation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, and it violated the well-established custom of briefing the chairman and ranking member of the Judiciary Committee on matters like this".

"Violate personal space, violate manners, violate the law.

But does that violate the law?

Yet this could violate the Medicare law.

And it would violate the First Amendment".