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How to use flout in a sentence

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We will continue to pursue those who flout licensing regulations in supplying drink to minors and those already in drink.
However, it appears that some people think they can flout the law and jeopardise public safety.
In dismissing this official requirement of a sister state, it would deliberately and openly flout international law and comity.
So we'll be having a crack at the gits who flout all the traffic laws that the coppers haven't got time for.
They choose to flout the safety and environmental standards required by the licensing system and observed by the great majority of the industry.
Swindon is winning the war against under age boozers who flout the law by buying alcohol.
It will target cyclists who flout road regulations by, for example, riding without lights or having faulty brakes.
Young motorists in West York who flout the law on mopeds, motorcycles and cars face losing their licences, police warned today.
I can go on and on about our numerous sins, the way we flout laws or conventions or acceptable behaviour without even thinking about it.
They have allowed private builders to flout all laws and build for the rich and the loaded.
It is an offence to use a taxi rank unless you are a licenced hackney carriage, so why do cars flout this law?
All these practices flout psychology's belief that researchers must remain detached from their research in order to preserve their objectivity.
The contractors in turn flout all labour laws and do not even pay minimum wages.
The kids themselves flout this rule with contemptuous ease, but if a teacher catches them, they might well be in for it.
Police have promised to shut down off-licences and pubs that persistently flout the law by selling booze to under-age children.
Certain countries therefore deliberately choose to flout the constraints imposed by the WTO agreement.
Yet, a vast array of conventional weapons remains easily accessible, even to those who consistently flout this law.
Traditional management strategy is to apply taboos to sites to control visitors, but declaration and consequent tourism flout the taboos.
The government crisis should not be seen as an excuse to flout international agreements and avoid tackling the country's problems, he said.
But every possible chance he has to help police, to tell the truth, to not flout convention, to ignore his marriage vows, he clearly thinks the rules do not apply to him.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But in vain the mufti, and the Patriarch, and the Pope flout at your past traditions.
Beneath the car of this Juggernaut we must flout our judgments and crush our affections.
I know not what the world is coming to, when young maids may flout their elders.
Bessie did not pout or flout when neither Levi nor her father appeared to receive her.
The Gentiles, who are neither proud nor intellectual, spit upon him and flout him.
We flout the businessman, but without him there would be no poets.
He was not free simply to flout 278 the legacy and toss it angrily aside.
Birds is rare choosers an' a robin can flout a body worse than a man.
All 10,000-winner jockeys on the globe would be queueing up to flout the rules at Ascot, safe in the knowledge that the Baze Precedent would save them from condign punishment.
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