When asked to pay the same, they requested the authorities to desist from flouting traditions.
It involves the flouting of expectations of conventional regularities in language but depends on an intimate familiarity with those conventions.
In this example, (a) is not sufficiently informative (flouting the maxim of quantity) and therefore (b) is the better answer.
Once members have formally adopted certain legal limitations on their behavior, how does this normative fact stop members from flouting the rules they have just assumed?
This might be regarded as flouting the view that the law addresses autonomous agents capable of arranging their affairs so as to avoid the law's penalties.
Much the worst flouting of covenants relates to those that govern cars and car parking.
He says that we are flouting fair play in order to let these councils have their office extended.
I myself am in no way a supporter of the driver who exceeds the speed limit, flagrantly flouting the law.
