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Transgressed is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Transgressed meaning

simple past and past participle of transgress

Using Transgressed

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of transgress
  • In the example corpus, transgressed often appears in combinations such as: transgressed the, transgressed against, had transgressed.

Context around Transgressed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Transgressed

  • In this selection, "transgressed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tearaway, blatantly, dramatically, six and clear stand out and add context to how "transgressed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and blatantly transgressed and attitude and transgressed by going. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "transgressed" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with transgressed

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

Some countries, he believes, have taken advantage of this attitude and "transgressed by going too far". (16 words)

Ladoga slowly transgressed in its southern part due to uplift of the Baltic Shield in the north. (17 words)

From being raved as the successor to the Barbadian legends like Malcolm Marshall, the tearaway transgressed into a scattergun bowler. (20 words)

Goswami, it said, had transgressed his limits as owner and was “pursuing his own agenda, being editor-in-chief is blurting out large sermons about his own case which is under probe by a statutory body”. (36 words)

It’s been in business for about 50 years, but now has transgressed into the current age, with a fresh look, experienced help, and a dedication to deliver exactly what every customer wants. (33 words)

On the first fasting Sunday, 9 March, Zwingli and about a dozen other participants consciously transgressed the fasting rule by cutting and distributing two smoked sausages (the Wurstessen in Christoph Froschauer 's workshop). (33 words)

Example sentences (18)

He thought that, although this King of Magadha has transgressed against his kingdom, he had not transgressed against him personally, and Ajatasattu was still his nephew.

Some countries, he believes, have taken advantage of this attitude and "transgressed by going too far".

It’s been in business for about 50 years, but now has transgressed into the current age, with a fresh look, experienced help, and a dedication to deliver exactly what every customer wants.

The fact that we are in the red, that we have transgressed six of the nine boundaries, is of course a deep concern.

Goswami, it said, had transgressed his limits as owner and was “pursuing his own agenda, being editor-in-chief is blurting out large sermons about his own case which is under probe by a statutory body”.

But the man he killed had transgressed the rules (in ) in a way far more muted, in a way that could never be proven to be a transgression.

From being raved as the successor to the Barbadian legends like Malcolm Marshall, the tearaway transgressed into a scattergun bowler.

Naibab, who took the church to court to have the process nullified, the eligible criteria stipulated in the church constitution were “largely and blatantly” transgressed.

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With one voice, the people promised obedience, but dramatically transgressed, as they say, even before the ink of the agreement had dried up.

Comey’s exoneration of Clinton clearly transgressed clear DOJ standards, although Comey makes a tenuous argument that this was made necessary by the clear bias of Attorney General Loretta Lynch.

The most dramatic and bloody articulation of this violence-based domination occurred in 1857 when the British monopoly of violence was transgressed by a violent and popular rebellion.

Abbott, 106 They also transgressed the established oligarchy by advancing unelected individuals to magisterial office, and by substituting magisterial edicts for popular legislation.

Cultural values transgressed in the film, such as sexual promiscuity, can be attacked by proxy, through attacks on the film.

Doody 36. Feeling that she had transgressed what was proper, she burnt that same year her first manuscript, The History of Caroline Evelyn, which she had written in secret.

Generally benign, except when their lord is transgressed against, they are often invoked to intercede with the lord on behalf of the devotee.

Ladoga slowly transgressed in its southern part due to uplift of the Baltic Shield in the north.

One branch of the Ritualism movement argued that both "Romanisers" and their Evangelical opponents, by imitating, respectively, the Church of Rome and Reformed churches, transgressed the Ornaments Rubric of 1559 (".

On the first fasting Sunday, 9 March, Zwingli and about a dozen other participants consciously transgressed the fasting rule by cutting and distributing two smoked sausages (the Wurstessen in Christoph Froschauer 's workshop).

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Common combinations with transgressed

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "transgressed" in a sentence?
An example: "He thought that, although this King of Magadha has transgressed against his kingdom, he had not transgressed against him personally, and Ajatasattu was still his nephew." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "transgressed" from authentic English texts.
What does "transgressed" mean?
Transgressed means: simple past and past participle of transgress
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