6 sentences with 'violated'
Example sentences and phrases with the word violated and other words derived from it.
• « The Senate hoped to use the fact that Julius Caesar had violated the letter of republican law while campaigning to strip him of his authority. »
• « Another note on the sources: what the "bad" emperors of the Julian line (Tiberius, Caligula and Nero) had in common was that they violated the old traditions of the Romanites, squandering wealth and glorifying themselves in various ways, thus inspiring the hostility of many elite Romans. »
• « Pledges of loyalty between lords and vassals served as the only guarantee of stability, and these pledges were violated countless times throughout the period. »
• « Locke was a great political theorist of the period of the English Civil Wars and the Glorious Revolution, arguing that sovereignty was granted by the people to a government but could be revoked if that government violated the laws and traditions of the country. »
• « These genuine advances, however, were accompanied by the growth of scholarship that claimed to be truly scientific, but which violated the principles of the scientific method, employed sloppy methods, relied on false premises, or was simply factually inaccurate. These fields constitute branches of "pseudo-", meaning "false" science. »
• « While officially there was an international non-interventionist agreement between the governments of Europe and the US regarding Spain, Germany and Italy blatantly violated it and provided both troops and equipment to the Nationalist forces. »