tabu

Example Sentences

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Since 1984, La Creche's legendary orchestra has passed down the rumba tradition, performing covers of the great classics by legends like Franco Luambo, Tabu Ley Rochereau and Grand Kalle.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Tabu points to her role in the commercially successful Hindi film Crew, with a female lead cast of herself, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Kriti Sanon.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2024

In the early 2000s, Ms. Muana was elected to Congo’s parliament along with another top musician, Tabu Ley.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2022

Tabu and Jean-Marc Mwema each had 14 points for Belgium, while Ismael Bako scored 11 and Manu Lecomte added 10.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 1, 2022

The Irish geis, pl. geasa, which may be rendered by Tabu, had two senses.

From The Religion of the Ancient Celts by MacCulloch, J. A.