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How to use transgression in a sentence

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The double-barrelled question is a clear instance of the transgression of this rule, but in addition there is the case of a question like.
If you do this you will be required to make recompense for your transgression to the political leaders of the parliament.
The latter, a series of ferruginous shelly sands, are the only preserved in situ product of the late Miocene-early Pliocene marine transgression.
The Flandrian transgression is thought to have reached its climax about 6700 years ago with sea level a few metres above the present.
In many circles of the Qawwal, tribute is paid to the mystic in words that entail transgression in terms of polytheism.
Aside from one transgression last summer, he has handled himself in a manner that has made him a role model for many people.
Thou wilt bring eternal doom on all frowardness and transgression, and Thy righteousness will stand revealed in the sight of all Thou hast made.
It argues that the prose poem is a medium for the transgression of genre rules, for experiment and literary change.
In an expiatory sacrifice the blood which is shed is regarded as wiping out a transgression.
Tickled by the notion of this souvenir of my transgression, I paid the surcharge, and keep the photo in my album to this day.
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Within taboo and transgression the interplay between the profane and the sacred is a dangerous one.
When a sick person died, the tohunga would blame it on the patient, saying they had breached tapu or had committed a spiritual transgression.
At the same time, transgression of norms elicits punishment and ostracism from family, peers, partners, and the broader community.
A pass-holder on arrival with eighteen months left to serve, his only transgression was to be out after hours within a few weeks of arriving.
Are not sin, transgression and iniquity dread diseases that lead to spiritual death?
Her most recent transgression involves yours truly, but it's hardly the first time she has embarrassed her employers.
All our life we live knowing that God's justice demands satisfaction for our transgression of God's law.
That the portraits of Beethoven did not bear much likeness to the composer could be deemed a deliberate transgression.
A woman is permitted to chat or babble, but speaking in public with authority is still the greatest transgression.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love, but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Marianne, recognizing how serious was the transgression, wished to scold him.
I will show them wherein they have erred, and that transgression stands in the way to life.
Penalty for transgression of any of the above rules is allowing the opponent a free hit from his service mark.
Your transgression will be forgiven you since you have confessed and testify your horror for it.
At which period, probably, the organ of constructiveness was added to his anatomy, as a punishment for his transgression.
For various and heinous are the acts of transgression against the rule of our blessed Order in this lamentable history.
His transgression had destroyed his faith, and then dogma had tottered.
It would have been a much better transgression had I broken the bond of secrecy and told you every thing.
To argue otherwise is a clear transgression of the canons that dissenting clergy and congregational members have foresworn.
The blessedness of the man whose transgression is forgiven was realized.
It's a transgression all the same and has got to be paid for in the usual way.
Blessed am I beyond women even herein, That beyond all born women is my sin, And perfect my transgression.
Unbelief was also a probable concomitant in this transgression.
Whereby he expected at any rate to minimise the transgression of orders.
The first two chapters broadly review gender stereotypes and sexual transgression in early modern Iberia, as well as the claims about hermaphrodites.
Only if society begins to view the transgression as normal and doesn't see it as an exception can doubt be cast upon the validity of our ethical system.
Fontane concentrated on social conventionalism against emotion and reason, but at the same time and in a latent way, transgression and desire become primary motives.
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