"powerful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This social structure is enforced by powerful cultural taboos that promise the noncompliant will be cut off from Bynar society and banned from returning to Bynaus.
- The rules are formally protected by supposedly powerful religious taboos, breach of which will result in supernatural punishment for all concerned.
- Creb did have a reason; she had broken the most powerful taboo of the Clan.
- But when Mr. North applied this method to New York City's pension fund, he was breaking a powerful taboo.
- Public criticism of the military has been a powerful taboo.
- At the same time, though, there is still a powerful taboo against making him seem too much like one of us.
- One explanation for this may be that realistically painting the human form was "forbidden by a powerful religious taboo."
- There is one taboo, the oldest and most powerful- I've been writing and thinking about it for thirty years.
- The result has been a bizarre but extremely powerful taboo observed by Japanese book, magazine and newspaper publishers.
- When Ms. Schackner tried to get information from neighbors, she discovered that she had stumbled into a powerful taboo.
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