Examples of 'dereliction' in a sentence
Meaning of "dereliction"
Dereliction refers to the act of abandoning or neglecting one's duty or responsibility
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- Willful neglect of one's duty.
- The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned.
- Land gained from the water by a change of water-line.
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My dereliction of duty has caused the situation to be so.
They will string me up for dereliction of duty.
Your dereliction of duty is not my prime concern.
Bumped back in rank for dereliction of duty.
Of dereliction of duty and conduct unbecoming an officer.
Anything less would be a dereliction of our duty.
In dereliction of his duty under the constitution.
You are under arrest for dereliction of duty.
To be gross dereliction of responsibility by because of what we believe.
Benign neglect as opposed to a willful dereliction of duty.
This would be a dereliction of duty by any government.
We are not accusing you of any dereliction of duty.
His dereliction of duty resulted in people dying.
Violation of orders and willful dereliction of duty.
Dereliction of duty due to culpable inefficiency.
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This just went from dereliction of duty.
This dereliction of duty is duly noted.
He did nothing to warrant the charge of dereliction.
Anything less is a dereliction of moral duty.
And dereliction of duty in time of war.
You would be flogged for dereliction of duty.
Willful dereliction and negligent homicide.
In my opinion that is an incredible dereliction on our part.
Total dereliction to fight your corner.
The second excuse amounted to dereliction of duty.
That is dereliction of your sworn duty.
Continued execution of an illegal order is a dereliction of duty.
It was a gross dereliction of duty on his part.
You could be facing a demotion for dereliction of duty.
Dereliction holds on for second.
We are just fixing dereliction of your duty.
Thereafter it fell into a state of disrepair and dereliction.
Maybe charge them with dereliction of civic duty.
Most of the buildings are now in a considerable state of dereliction.
There are risks of dereliction in various regions.
Conservationists always accuse us of all sorts of dereliction of duty.
I see this as a dereliction of their duties.
He could very well be facing a charge of dereliction of duty.
Please blame my dereliction on the demands of readying our theater.
Only in extreme cases of dereliction of duty.
His dereliction is being looked into.
For their actions and dereliction of their duties.
I believe he was guilty of negligent dereliction.
This was in fact more dereliction at my expense.
Any dereliction of such duty met with heavy punishment.
I shall regard a refusal as a dereliction of duty.
The charges are dereliction of duty and negligent homicide.
Violating general orders and wilful dereliction of duty.
This just went from dereliction of duty to negligent homicide.
A government which ignores that is guilty of dereliction of duty.
