McElroy's continued apparent disregard for his own safety when flying and fighting could have only one end.

"There is no discernible justification for the apparent disregard of the guidelines" in his 2003 court order, he said.

Some say the real tragedy was the apparent disregard for the church's history.

It took me a long time to get into Tillmans's work - its apparent disregard of what makes a "good photograph".

I feel humiliated and offended by the Bush administration's apparent disregard for these democratic values.

Tours of the neighborhood revealed an apparent disregard of city laws by police officers when parking personal cars.

Colleagues said he was both fierce and sensitive at the same time, and took on large challenges with an apparent disregard for their difficulty.

Two local juries acquitted both of them on all of the charges, in apparent disregard for the evidence.

He showed impatience with court protocol, and politicians were concerned by his apparent disregard for established constitutional conventions.

Roran scratched his beard, still bothered by the soldiers' apparent disregard of common sense.