inviolable

Example Sentences

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The “international community” treats that project as inviolable, inevitable, untouchable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Charter of 1945, guaranteeing all nations the right to independence and inviolable sovereignty.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025

The Ministry of Justice insisted that the right to life, enshrined in the constitution of 2011, was inviolable.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

With that selflessness at the core of public service, he wrote: “I have thence enjoyed of manifesting my inviolable attachment by services faithful and persevering, though in usefulness unequal to my zeal.”

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2024

He did not know how he had come there, but he knew what his aim was, because he had carried it hidden since infancy in an inviolable backwater of his heart.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez