heresy
Example Sentences
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His brother confirmed in an interview with the city’s local station WGN-TV that he is a White Sox fan, refuting early heresy claiming he roots for the Cubs, aka Satan’s Stickballers.
From Salon • May 10, 2025
The heresy of yesterday is now – thanks to science and economic crisis – the opportunity of today.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
I realize this is heresy, but I think it’s important to acknowledge the irreducible strangeness of the drama.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024
To most of this bakery’s millions of devotees, the idea that its “Steak Bake” could be “lifted” lies somewhere between folly and heresy.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2023
“That's a good point. I thought you were going to say medieval times or something because you like all those fantasy games, but you're right—they would've arrested you for heresy or something.”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.