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Meanings of too sacred in English

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Usage of too sacred in English
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It demands and deserves sacrifice; it is too sacred to be cheap.
Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training
2
He had not sung this song in public, it was too sacred.
Orpheus in Mayfair, and Other Stories and Sketches
3
Surely all human beings hold life and death too sacred for that.
The Visioning: A Novel
4
There is food that is too sacred for a glut of appetite.
Mushrooms on the Moor
5
No subject was too sacred or too vile for his unbridled tongue.
The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson)
6
There are some subjects too sacred for investigation, and this is one.
Helen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel
7
Some things are too sacred for a mere man to meddle with.
In the Midst of Alarms
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Your cause is too good, your objects too sacred, to be relinquished.
Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader / B...
9
Such questions are too momentous for that; they might be called too sacred.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
10
There are some things that seem too sacred to drag before the public.
To Infidelity and Back
11
The relation between man and wife is too sacred for this.
The Two Wives; Or, Lost and Won
12
It was formerly thought to be scathless- atreetoo sacred to be touched.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
13
We both felt that they were almost too sacred to handle.
The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate
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Her sorrow was too sacred to be exposed to their gaze.
Mary Wollstonecraft
15
There are some joys too intense and too sacred for the Queen's English.
A Terrible Secret: A Novel
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Why, she thinks her word too sacred to be trifled with.
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