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

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

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned the strike through a spokesperson, saying that UN premises must be "inviolable" and protected by "all parties" during conflicts.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024

The astounding blue sea ice seemed almost inviolable in its grandeur.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2023

Each man had property rights inviolable in his space.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck