INFRACTION in a Sentence

Learn INFRACTION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for INFRACTION, such as:

1. This is an affliction to them, and causes them consternation as an infraction of the rules.
2. When Dennis Rodman butted heads with that referee, he committed a clear infraction of NBA rules.
3. Dantes would not allow that any such infraction of regular and proper rules should be made in his favor.

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 Meanings and Examples of INFRACTION
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infraction
 n.  violation of rule or regulation; breach; minor offence or petty crime
Classic Sentence:
1  Dantes would not allow that any such infraction of regular and proper rules should be made in his favor.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23. The Island of Monte Cristo.
2  This is an affliction to them, and causes them consternation as an infraction of the rules.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
Example Sentence:
1  When Dennis Rodman butted heads with that referee, he committed a clear infraction of NBA rules.