sacrosanctity
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It’s hard not to wonder if the argument is really about the technique or the sacrosanctity of DNA.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2014
I'll find me a lodging somewhere at hand, since my fond sire is determined I shall pollute no longer the sacrosanctity of his dwelling.
From The Lion's Skin by Rafael Sabatini
When he saw, however, that mob law was about to usurp the place of the Republican institutions for which he had striven, he leaned towards the court and advocated the sacrosanctity of the King's person.
From The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) by Various
The sacrosanctity of the status quo had been violated, and violated with the active aid of three of the powers of the continental alliance: Russia, France and Great Britain.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various
In the same year Octavian was granted the tribunician sacrosanctity and the right to sit on the tribune’s bench in the Senate.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Arthur Edward Romilly Boak
