infraction

Example Sentences

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Violators may be subject to fines up to $37,000 per infraction.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

When they were flagged for defensive pass interference against Oregon on Friday night, it marked only their third such infraction this season—in their 15th game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

But a car either complies or it does not, no matter how infinitesimal the infraction.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

The “connection with the outside world was far greater than the consequences of me getting caught with the phone,” he said, referring to another infraction brought up by the parole board.

From Salon • Aug. 22, 2025

In his eighteen years of long-distance hauling he had never gotten a serious infraction.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin