If Xi is simply seeking to humiliate India for perceived transgressions – and warn it off deepening ties with its security partners – he may now order his troops to pull back, having made his point.
China And India’s Deadly Himalayan Clash Is A Big Test For Modi. And A Big Concern For The World|LGBTQ-Editor|June 19, 2020|No Straight News
It was a very blatant transgression, if you will, or act of aggression.
Will Covid-19 Spark a Cold War (or Worse) With China? (Ep. 414)|Stephen J. Dubner|April 23, 2020|Freakonomics
Every page would carry its own proof of transgression, and thus its own guarantee of detection.
Compliments Are Nice, but Enough With the Cormac McCarthy Comparisons|William Giraldi|October 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It takes a transgression with real bite to inspire a furor of this intensity—Brangelina burn Jennifer!
He’s Still Older, Even in the Moonlight: Woody Allen’s May-December Romances Inspire Scrutiny|Teo Bugbee|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Risk, transgression, mockery, rebellion—these are the revving motors of fun.
A History of American Fun|Stefan Beck|February 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The sister in question had never apologized to her sibling for this transgression.
Should You Divorce Your Family After the Holidays?|Keli Goff|January 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It gives a pleasant sense of transgression, of really being in the nitty-gritty.
‘Stupid Enough to Pay’: Tim Parks’s Italian Rail Adventures|Tim Parks|June 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But it is no less really true of all transgression, since all brings sickness to the soul.
The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Volume III|Alexander Maclaren
It is wronging the brethren also, to visit upon all the transgression of one individual.
Letters of John Calvin, Volume II (of 4)|Jules Bonnet
Before the end of the second bottle they would be staring at each other, appalled at contemplation of their own transgression.
Paul Kelver|Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome
As sin is the transgression of the law, and where no law is there is no transgression—1 John 3:4, Rom.
Tracts on the Sabbath|Various
He let me off, though, because it was my first transgression.
A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata. The sequence of sedimentary strata formed by transgressions and regressions provides information about the changes in sea level during a particular geologic time. Compare regression.