sacred
Example Sentences
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After sacred painting lost its cachet, he became one of the most acclaimed portraitists in all of Europe.
Buy low, sell high seems like timeless advice, but if recent years have taught us anything, it’s that nothing is sacred.
From Barron's
He believes "religious convictions are no more sacred or untouchable than political convictions", and that public displays of both should be cast aside by those working for the state.
From BBC
Some social-media posters claimed that AI has created a cheaper alternative to the popular computer system, prompting backlash from traders who have a sacred bond with the terminal.
It was a sacred part of our year.
From Literature
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