unwritten law in English

law that is not written, custom, norm

Use "unwritten law" in a sentence

1. Alice is accused of ning against this unwritten law.

2. There's a kind of unwritten law about what to wear.

3. There's an unwritten law in the advertising game.

4. There's such a thing as the unwritten law.

5. Alice is accused of sinning against this unwritten law.

6. What is this unwritten law Alice is accused of sinning against?

7. The custom society grows the custom, tradition and unwritten law.

8. Bail originated from England unwritten law, and formed after a long developing period.

9. Or is there some unwritten law that the harder the reed, the better the player?

10. These things were never told directly to people, it was simply an unwritten law.

11. Obviously, as the legal precedent law of the unwritten law, it has one's own unique characteristics.

12. In the absence of written laws, the Cossacks were governed by the "Cossack Traditions" – the common, unwritten law.

13.  US Army Customs and Courtesies A custom is a social norm stemming from tradition and enforced as an unwritten law

14. It was an unwritten law that Bridget, for she was most Comely, was always the apple of every unmarried man's eye

15. Consuetudinary (plural consuetudinaries) A ritual book containing the forms and ceremonies used in the services of a particular monastery, cathedral or religious order. quotations ▼ An unwritten law established by usage, derived by immemorial custom from antiquity.

16. A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at Criticism, however morally justified, and every suggestion for improvement as plotting to high treason, is a state that breaks an unwritten law.