sacrilege

to sound like sacrilege

A three-man defence would have been considered sacrilege in the days of Catenaccio, but Donadoni has his own way of doing things.

sacrilege in the church

sacrilege of sacred places

The village could not bear the sacrilege and wanted to fight back.

" H'm" ! said Jude, with a sense of sacrilege.

But she shrank away, screaming: " It is sacrilege; you are a priest" !

To think of Milton changing the words in that poem seemed to him a sort of sacrilege.

It was like sacrilege even to dream of this bright, far-off spirit, bound to the sordid miseries of life.

Mammy cried out equally loudly at the sacrilege of soldiers being permitted to sleep on Miss Ellen's rug but Scarlett was firm.

Do not desecrate it, do not commit sacrilege, by making ice cream of the mango with ordinary city cream, not even the double whip.

When I roasted chiles for our O'Keefe video, I pained many of you by subbing poblanos for New Mexico chiles, which I now know is sacrilege.

Dismissing the  Sumerian rulers was an affront to those rights, and no matter how fair Sargon was on other issues,   this type of sacrilege could not be tolerated.

The Sepulchre was now filled with Spectators. The Villain confessed his sacrilege, and was only released by the separation of his hand from his body. It has remained ever since fastened to the Image.