breach

01. He was sued for [breaching] the agreement.

02. In the past, eating in public was a shocking [breach] of manners in Japan, though of course it is very common nowadays.

03. There has been a serious [breach] in relations between the two countries as a result of the incident.

04. The rebels appear to have [breached] the defenses of government soldiers guarding the official residence of the President.

05. If you miss any payments on your loan, it will be considered a [breach] of the contract.

06. After numerous attempts, the tank was able to [breach] the wall.

07. Government officials claim there have been numerous security [breaches] that must be accounted for.

08. The villagers used a huge tree as a battering ram to [breach] the castle walls.

09. I'm afraid to [breach] the topic of my holidays with the boss because things are so busy at work these days.

10. Sooner or later we're going to have to [breach] the fact of our upcoming divorce with the kids.

11. Rioters [breached] the police barrier and ran through the streets smashing windows and lighting cars on fire..

12. Many people consider the government's move to put cameras in public places to be a serious [breach] of personal privacy.

13. The French government's refusal to support the U.S. war in Iraq caused somewhat of a [breach] in relations between the two countries.

14. The rising water has [breached] the dam and is threatening the town.

15. Mahatma Gandhi once stated that an unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its [breach] is more so.