golden rule
Example Sentences
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If a wedding invitation omits the dress code, one golden rule remains: Don’t outshine the bride.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The golden rule of credit-card spending is to pay off your balance every month.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
Papperger had broken a golden rule of dealing with the U.S. government: Never announce anything related to the sharing of technology without first getting approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
Historically, the game has followed a golden rule.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2025
It shows the impossibility 115 of laying down any golden rule as to the amount of story a play should have.
From Dramatic Technique by George Pierce Baker
