flout
Example Sentences
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Coaches flout regulations against enticing student athletes to transfer to stack their teams with stars with little consequence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Benson Zimba, a Zambian environmental activist, said a soft approach by the government toward Sino-Metals risks emboldening Chinese mining companies to flout environmental laws.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He is among a growing number of migrant workers abandoned by shipowners, who flout their obligations and desert crews without paying the salaries owed.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
For districts that persistently flout anti-discrimination laws, “the department may use any means necessary to effect compliance,” according to laws already in place.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025
“Oh, flout the boy!” cried the magician passionately.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
Vocabulary lists containing flout
Much Ado About Nothing
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The Tempest
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