Example Sentences

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Lightfoot’s shift in approach started in late March after she shut down Lake Michigan’s beaches, adjacent parks, bike trails and other public areas because Chicagoans had been disregarding Gov. J.B.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2020

In their concentrated interest in the active Britt they had been disregarding Vaniman, who was restraining himself, standing outside the radiance of the lanterns.

From When Egypt Went Broke by Day, Holman

I asked, disturbed by an unpleasant fear that he had been disregarding the rights of property.

From Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants by Optic, Oliver