transgression
Example Sentences
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Punishments for what are considered transgressions are extremely harsh.
From BBC
Are you trying to give people some kind of communal moment of transgression?
The forest becomes a Garden of Eden, marred by human transgressions.
She maintains a nuanced sense of humanity’s transgressions and innocence, without demonizing or idealizing either side.
From Los Angeles Times
Her only transgression appears to be her identity as a female Pakistani-American.
From Salon
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