transgressive in English

adjective
1
involving a violation of accepted or imposed boundaries, especially those of social acceptability.
her experiences of transgressive love with both sexes

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1. Bramble seeks to celebrate the challenging and transgressive spirit of poetry

2. 23 As masculinist networks, armies develop the usual patterns of consensual transgressive behaviour.

3. They are overlain unconformably by deposits of the transgressive Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian—Turonian) sea.

4. Collectively the Mount Roosevelt Formation reflects alluvial fan delta progradation into a transgressive marine environment.

5. Within each cycle lowstand, transgressive and highstand deposits occur; the cycles are bordered by marine flood plains.

6. Transgressive Jurassic-Tertiary beds are evidence for a minimum thrust distance of 90 km of the Chail Nappes.

7. A transgressive phase (Middle Albian to Turonian) initiates with Middle Albian to Lower Cenomanian deltaic and prodeltaic series.

8. 24 The evolution of those three systems tracts suggests the changing of transgressive and regressive of fluvial delta system and draught salt lake during the depositing.

9. "Conventionality" are typically coded as "feminine," there is an unspoken bias that leads masculine transgender expression to be seen as more inherently transgressive than feminine transgender expression

10. Antidotes is the debut studio album by British indie rock band Foals. It was released on 24 March 2008 in the United Kingdom on Transgressive Records, and on 8 April 2008 in the United States through Sub Pop

11. Through his brilliant performances in frequently controversial art-house provocations such as VICTIM, THE SERVANT, DEATH IN VENICE, and THE NIGHT PORTER, Bogarde became something of an emblem of transgressive sexuality, moral corruption, and decadence—an Actorly embodiment of postwar Europe’s bourgeois malaise.

12. In 1950s post-war Japan, Hijikata Tatsumi created his iteration of the transgressive dance form Butoh, forming the style Ankoku Butoh, often translated to “Dance of Utter Darkness.”For his performances, Hijikata pulled inspiration from Western avant-garde authors, …

13. When Jonson Asseverates that wise speaking needs restraint, his language simultaneously concedes predilection to "wander" beyond the known and legitimate, informing even the "wise" tongue; it registers a potential for innovatory or transgressive speaking, admits that lying within--not, typically for the early modern period, the female, but--the male body, is a heterogeneity that necessitates

14. Some 20 years later, in a famous Aphorism Omnis cellula e cellula, Rudolf Virchow annunciated that all cells arise only from pre-existing cells.: This Aphorism relies for its force, of course, on the transgressive nature of the behaviour it alludes to.: This recalls Oscar Wilde's Aphorism that in matters of great import, style is always more important than substance.