Phrases with «hallowed principle»

The phrase "hallowed principle" means a deeply respected and cherished belief or value. Full definition

Sentences with «hallowed principle»

  • The hallowed principles of journalistic, artistic and academic freedom are threatened, they argue, and only a stout defense of the barricades will prevent a «neo-McCarthy» backlash from overwhelming the social and political progress of the last few decades. (religion-online.org)
  • «We usually say that nothing can be created out of nothing because we think it would violate the law of conservation of energy,» a hallowed principle in physics holding that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, Vilenkin explains. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Contemporary design's playful side, amply illustrated by the works currently spread throughout three floors of the High Museum of Art, almost inverts the hallowed principles of the Bauhaus. (burnaway.org)
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