Meanings of hold inviolate in English

The old America had only one foreign policy, and that was to hold inviolate the Monroe doctrine.

I knew now that we were lost, indeed; these were confidences which our graves should hold inviolate!

They hold inviolate in their own hands the jurisdiction over their own freedom and the ownership of their own property.

She wanted Vigné as well to escape that catastrophe, to hold inviolate the beauty of her youth, her fineness and courage.

Harry agreed with him that Charleston harbor could be held inviolate.

In the fiercest civil feuds, its abbeys were held inviolate.

A kind of floating sanctuary where they were held inviolate.

None of them could touch him, he was held inviolate in a cocoon of luminous violet silk mist.

Zion was no longer held inviolate.

Neutrality, to be held inviolate, was the answer to the cry from both the North and the South; but armed neutrality, said Kentucky.

These conditions have always prevailed and could only be changed by a gross violation of rights, held inviolate since the beginning of civilization.

Under pain of death, Sir George Prevost enforced his order that the persons of women and children and all private property be held inviolate.

When the king saw it, he said: "A fool is shown by his deed; with us freedom of maidens is ever held inviolate."

"I am forced to acknowledge my ignorance," I replied; "but the truth should be held inviolate above all things.