am transgressing
- present progressive of transgress (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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But I am transgressing the rule I laid down for myself in the outset of these stories—not to prate much about my own pets.
From Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match by Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing)
But I find that I am transgressing the first rule which my excellent masters laid down, viz., never to speak of oneself.
From Recollections of My Youth by Renan, Ernest
Hence throughout the lectures I shall not scruple to refer constantly to religious practice as well as to religious theory, without feeling that thereby I am transgressing the proper limits of my subject.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia by Frazer, James George, Sir
But in merely mentioning these subjects I am transgressing my proper limits.
From A Critical Examination of Socialism by Mallock, W. H. (William Hurrell)
I know I am transgressing, but, I assure you, the occasion warrants it.
From Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth by Green, Anna Katharine
