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sacred cow

NOUN
  1. a person unreasonably held to be immune to criticism

How To Use sacred cow In A Sentence

  • They did not dare to challenge the sacred cow of parliamentary democracy.
  • The industry will consider major changes, he says: " Nothing is a sacred cow.
  • Let's not make a sacred cow of the monarchy.
  • Daily Telegraph, Mr Johnson said: "They have taken the sword of common sense to the great bloated encephalopathic sacred cow of 'elf and safety. Evening Standard - Home
  • Dedicated to a sincere belief in the venality of man, refusing to let any sacred cow go ungored, it's like Curb Your Enthusiasm for a lower tax bracket. Funny, Silly Sunny Philly - Tuned In - TIME.com
  • Finding logic in the rules of kashrut is a frustrating task, as the anthropologist Marvin Harris entertainingly recounts in his book The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig. The Kosher Conversion
  • It'seems from your correspondence column that Harold Wilson a sacred cow.
  • The committee is merely cosmetic and won't recommend any changes that will hurt the banks because they're Spain's sacred cows," said Alvarez, who was also a co-founder of Publica Subasta, Spain's largest complier of data on public auctions. BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
  • This has become her sacred cow - nothing can change her schedule rain or shine.
  • Motherhood is a sacred cow to most politicians.
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