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Scofflaws | Scofflaw

Scofflaws meaning

plural of scofflaw

Using Scofflaws

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of scofflaw
  • In the example corpus, scofflaws often appears in combinations such as: the scofflaws, on scofflaws.

Context around Scofflaws

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tax 1× enterprising 1× code 1× halloween 1× coronavirus 1× ticket 1×

Often after:

show 1× abound 1× accountable 1×

Sentence patterns with Scofflaws

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

against coronavirus scofflaws has escalated 1× down on scofflaws 1× fine but scofflaws abound 1× fine on scofflaws 1× for halloween scofflaws 1× heads up scofflaws you have 1× hold the scofflaws accountable 1× like when scofflaws show up 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and once again 1× as the city 1× etches recommends kids 1× four months ago 1× heads up scofflaws 1× legend has it 1×

Common sentence endings:

30th anniversary show 1× actually just jail 1× and minority communities 1× but scofflaws abound 1× down on scofflaws 1× fine on scofflaws 1×

Words around Scofflaws

Just before it in the word index:

scofflaw 9 scoffing 15 scoffed 87 scoff 51 scof 2 scodelario 5

Just after it in the word index:

scoffs 13 scofidio 2 scofield 25 scoggin 4 scoggins 18 scoglio 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aat 18 abenomics 18 abraxas 18 abrogating 18 absolutes 18 absorbance 18

Corpus analysis for Scofflaws

  • In this selection, "scofflaws" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tax, enterprising, code, show, abound and accountable stand out and add context to how "scofflaws" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include against coronavirus scofflaws has escalated and down on scofflaws. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "scofflaws" sits close to words such as aat, abenomics and abraxas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with scofflaws

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And once again, Mission Local is on the side of the scofflaws. (12 words)

The only way to break that cycle is to hold the scofflaws accountable. (13 words)

Heads up, scofflaws: You have another set of headlights and running lights to memorize. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Four months ago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel was urged to go easier on parking and vehicle ticket scofflaws after a new report showed the city’s get-tough enforcement policies were having a disproportionate impact on low-income and minority communities. (40 words)

Legend has it that some enterprising scofflaws during Prohibition days a century ago happened upon a safe hiding place to stash their alcoholic beverages where the York County sheriffs wouldn’t likely find it. (34 words)

The code, used by communities across the state as a guide for code enforcement, allows an enforcement officer to access land and dwellings of code scofflaws without permission in some circumstances. (31 words)

Question examples

San Diego’s short-term rental regs a year later: Is the city cracking down on scofflaws? (17 words)

Example sentences (14)

But even after death, the Connecticut state tax department will still pursue tax scofflaws for what they owe.

Legend has it that some enterprising scofflaws during Prohibition days a century ago happened upon a safe hiding place to stash their alcoholic beverages where the York County sheriffs wouldn’t likely find it.

The Scofflaws are one of the bands performing at Jump Up Records' 30th anniversary show.

And once again, Mission Local is on the side of the scofflaws.

San Diego’s short-term rental regs a year later: Is the city cracking down on scofflaws?

The code, used by communities across the state as a guide for code enforcement, allows an enforcement officer to access land and dwellings of code scofflaws without permission in some circumstances.

Etches recommends kids celebrate the occasion at home with family, but the city says police and bylaw officers won’t be out looking for Halloween scofflaws.

The crackdown against coronavirus scofflaws has escalated, with businesses that refuse to close and people who won’t stay out of the water cited.

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Heads up, scofflaws: You have another set of headlights and running lights to memorize.

As the city has made it easier to pay for parking, it also makes sense to increase the fine on scofflaws.

Four months ago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel was urged to go easier on parking and vehicle ticket scofflaws after a new report showed the city’s get-tough enforcement policies were having a disproportionate impact on low-income and minority communities.

It's like when scofflaws show up at police headquarters to collect their "free prize," which is actually just jail.

The cops do their best to get the word out that failure to clear the snow off your car is punishable by a hefty fine, but scofflaws abound.

The only way to break that cycle is to hold the scofflaws accountable.

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Common combinations with scofflaws

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "scofflaws" in a sentence?
An example: "But even after death, the Connecticut state tax department will still pursue tax scofflaws for what they owe." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "scofflaws" from authentic English texts.
What does "scofflaws" mean?
Scofflaws means: plural of scofflaw
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