infraction

Example Sentences

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

From BBC

If the umpire called a time violation, he wanted to be able to say whether the infraction was on the hitter or the pitcher.

From Washington Post

A replay showed no additional infractions but Kerr briefly took Green out with tensions running high because of his “extreme energy” in that moment.

From Washington Times

Over a period of five years, officers in Denver schools gave tickets to – or arrested – over 4,500 students for infractions such as truancy.

From Salon

For added penalty confusion, some infractions last longer than two minutes.

From Seattle Times