How to Use compliance in a Sentence

compliance

noun

• There has been a low rate of compliance with the new law.
• She was rewarded for her compliance.
• Any vehicles found out of compliance are subject to removal.
  — Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2022
• As with any sort of etiquette, compliance is voluntary but suggested.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2022
• The School District must be in compliance with state law; next week’s vote would be a formality to create the operational changes.
  — Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022
• Environmental Services had argued that the hatchery has been in compliance with its permit that was years overdue for an update.
  — Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022
• Companies have said the law could interrupt shipments and raise compliance costs, and many have taken steps to either reorganize or scrutinize their supply chains.
  — Richard Vanderford, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
• Kuhar said the zoo was in compliance with AZA standards and that the holding area was properly maintained, but that the wolf acted in a way that wasn’t expected.
  — Peter Krouse, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2022
• While compliance with the local rule has been spotty, its persistence reflected continued caution by the county, given the heightened transmission risk in those settings.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022
• Businesses must adapt to these trends for compliance and competition, while investors remain focused on environmental issues.
  — John Mandyck, Harvard Business Review, 23 Dec. 2024
• The man was in compliance, and he was left in his tent.
  — Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 5 Mar. 2024
• Um, all of the stretch from Akron to Lake Erie is in compliance.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 3 Aug. 2023
• Schools are required by the state to be in full compliance by Oct.15.
  — Fox News, 1 Oct. 2021
• For most taxpayers, the cost of compliance would far exceed the amount of the tax.
  — Hank Adler, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2020
• All of the youths helping with the compliance checks were under 18 years old.
  — Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023
• The Corps said the process is necessary to ensure compliance with the law.
  — Seth Freed Wessler, ProPublica, 9 Aug. 2024
• On the other side is the question of what Iran's return to compliance would look like.
  — Fox News, 7 May 2021
• But compliance among the crowd outside was less strict.
  — Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 3 May 2021
• Those who weren't able to use up their supply have been told to work with the city on a compliance schedule.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 3 July 2018
• The focus, up until the meeting, was on the restaurants and bars who were out of compliance.
  — Giana Han, al, 27 Aug. 2020
• The state only approved San Jose’s plan on Jan. 30, leaving the city out of compliance for a year.
  — Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024
• Last year, the jail was declared out of compliance with state jail standards.
  — Scott Huddleston, ExpressNews.com, 10 Sep. 2020
• Zucker and his team wanted to check in on the camps’ compliance and to field questions and concerns.
  — Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2019
• Reports on uses of funds are meant to ensure compliance with the law.
  — Michael Taylor, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Apr. 2021
• But despite being in compliance, the stores will be unable to serve beer or wine for 30 days.
  — Kathy Stephenson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 Nov. 2020
• That will help to ensure compliance over time with the court's equality standards, the team wrote.
  — Cynthia Howell, Arkansas Online, 1 Sep. 2021
• But compliance isn’t easy for a nonprofit with limited staff and many guests who need to be fed and housed for the night.
  — Michael K. McIntyre, cleveland, 19 Jan. 2020
• Both firms have signaled their compliance with the high court's ruling.
  — Caitlin Conant, CBS News, 9 July 2020
• Would that raise any red flags with Title IX compliance?
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
• Vito Pitta, Adams’ trust and 2025 campaign compliance attorney, didn’t return a request for comment this week and neither did reps for Dolan.
  — Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 25 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 6 Jan 2025