sacrosanct
Example Sentences
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Students in writing workshops are loath to honestly criticize each other’s work, especially if the writer belongs to a sacrosanct group.
In other words, it may be feared that property rights, in America, are no longer sacrosanct.
From MarketWatch
One lawyer said she even got messages from clients on Thanksgiving—a 24-hour window that in past years has typically been sacrosanct, even on Wall Street.
Reading aloud at bedtime is sacrosanct and treasured in our family, modeled after my mother’s deep love of reading and books.
If Summers’ “sacrosanct rule” was meant to sound sinister a decade ago, it carries considerably darker resonance today.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.