taboo
Example Sentences
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Increasingly, beauty and health brands are reframing formerly taboo ailments and issues, using them as a way to build community.
Conversations once deemed taboo in the workplace, like mental health and shrinking boundaries between work and personal life, have become priorities for employers.
Not until I sat down to write the script that would provide a space for me to express the taboo, the forbidden, the absurd and the terrifying feelings I knew I wasn’t alone in.
From Los Angeles Times
So, could this all really signal the end of the once-widespread taboo about talking about perspiration?
From BBC
"The population is like one big family," he says, "there is less taboo about these issues, and we are an altruistic population, many sperm donors also donate blood."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
