golden rule
Example Sentences
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By posing for the magazine spread, the bankers had broken the golden rule of finance fashion: Never dress above your station—and certainly never better than the boss.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The golden rule of credit-card spending is to pay off your balance every month.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Historically, the game has followed a golden rule.
From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025
After living in Southeast Asia for nearly seven years, I go by the golden rule: If you see pandan on a menu, order it.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2025
Scripture parallel' The Confucian golden rule, as taught by Christ.
From The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ by Graves, Kersey
