INVIOLABLE in a Sentence

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Example sentences for INVIOLABLE, such as:

1. I know that her word is inviolate.
2. He wanted this place inviolate, shut off from the world.
3. Everyone has an inviolable right to protection by a fair legal system.
4. The great inviolate place had an ancient permanence which the sea cannot claim.
5. His wife and his mistress, until an hour ago secure and inviolate, were slipping precipitately from his control.

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 Meanings and Examples of INVIOLABLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
inviolable
 a.  secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
Classic Sentence:
1  Formerly they believed themselves sprung from Jupiter, and shielded by their birth; but nowadays they are not inviolable.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14. The Two Prisoners.
2  He wanted this place inviolate, shut off from the world.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
3  The great inviolate place had an ancient permanence which the sea cannot claim.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 1 A Face on Which Time Makes but Little Impression
4  I know that her word is inviolate.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
5  His wife and his mistress, until an hour ago secure and inviolate, were slipping precipitately from his control.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
6  Hence came our Lady, haunter of Cybele, the Corybantic cymbals and the grove of Ida; hence the rites of inviolate secrecy, and the lions yoked under the chariot of their mistress.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK THIRD
Example Sentence:
1  The game had a single inviolable rule: obstacles were to be overcome, not circumvented.
2  Everyone has an inviolable right to protection by a fair legal system.
3  Batman considered his oath to keep the people of Gotham City inviolable: nothing on earth could make him break this promise.