openly flout

Frequency: 6.80.8 per million words

to publicly disregard a rule, law, or convention

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  • The protesters have openly flouted the law.
  • The company decided to openly flout the new environmental regulations.
  • Several companies openly flout environmental regulations.
  • Despite warnings, he continued to openly flout the traffic laws.
  • He continued to openly flout the school's dress code.
  • Protesters openly flouted the ban on public gatherings.
  • The regime has openly flouted international conventions.
  • It's unwise for a public figure to openly flout ethical guidelines.
  • Some drivers openly flout traffic rules in broad daylight.
  • Some people believe they can openly flout societal norms without consequence.
  • The club members openly flouted the organization's guidelines.
  • The dictator continued to openly flout international human rights laws.
  • Many citizens openly flout the smoking ban in public places.
  • The restaurant owner was fined for openly flouting health and safety standards.
  • The company has been openly flouting safety regulations for years.
  • She has always chosen to openly flout traditional expectations.
  • Students cannot openly flout university policies without consequences.
  • The rebellious group openly flouted the authority of the local government.
  • The dictator openly flouted human rights laws.
  • His refusal to pay taxes was seen as openly flouting the law.