transgressor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for transgressor
Noun
  • This exemption obligates the IRS to assist law enforcement in the pursuit of criminals and will be used against any migrant who has overstayed for more than 90 days as part of the carveout.
    Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Learning of such proactivity reminds me of how cutting-edge cybersecurity firms now use AI to go on the offensive against criminals.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The mayor of Boston wants everyone to know that her city is all about the fundamentally American value of protecting lawbreakers.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Republicans serving in Congress and the state Legislature, who always tout law and order, shamelessly sided with the lawbreakers.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • No decent person, let alone a political movement downstream of the biblical, Judeo-Christian tradition, as American conservatism necessarily is, should lift a finger to welcome such a wretched reprobate to our shores or shield him from justice.
    Newsweek, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Imagine Millennial filmmakers asserting a new neorealism to examine the intimate, fraternal, and familial relations of those infamous Martin, Brown, and Floyd reprobates.
    Armond White, National Review, 19 June 2024
Noun
  • Children meet superheroes and villains, engage with games and movies, and are greeted by staff in costume.
    Chris Gallagher, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The soul patch, villain, and walrus facial hair all work with masks while mutton chops and chin curtain don’t.
    Lisa Wood Shapiro, Wired News, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These included addressing national security or terrorism threats, apprehending dangerous felons, preventing imminent risks of death or injury, or preserving evidence in a criminal investigation.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
  • But in opposing the bill, Democrats pointed to a number of initiatives that have received voter approval, including raising the minimum wage, ensuring free pre-kindergarten for children and restoring voting rights to felons who’ve completed their sentences.
    Dara Kam, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Everyone’s a sinner — Elijah Gemstone and his descendants more than most.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Goggins is simply incredible, fully committed to Baby Billy’s comic lunacy yet never losing sight of his recovering sinner’s withered heart.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Harmonies abound as Elliott and Aaliyah take turns bemoaning the wrongdoer, culminating in a double-time shakedown from Da Brat. 52.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Ancient petroglyphs carved into volcanic rock outside Bishop in the eastern Sierra were recently damaged by vandals, and federal authorities want to bring the wrongdoers to justice.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Transgressor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transgressor. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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