Such trips have given brokers a chance to socialize with the firm's senior executives and were considered sacrosanct by the old guard.

The Bush people might in turn go along with restraints on military spending, which they consider less sacrosanct than did their predecessors.

While his own position is considered sacrosanct, other Palestinians want to respond to international and internal complaints about corruption and mismanagement.

The town's Muslim leadership, however, has other plans for the land, which Muslims consider sacrosanct, too.

Criteria like standard fabrication weights or a specific five-pocket construction are no longer considered sacrosanct.

It broke down the walls of privacy once considered sacrosanct.

"A transcript is considered practically sacrosanct, like a holy document."

The honour of Glenraden might be considered sacrosanct after all.

If anything, the disability program has been considered more politically sacrosanct than the system's old-age component.

This is usually to protect characteristics of the state considered sacrosanct, such as the democratic form of government or the protection of fundamental human rights.