Sentence examples for taboo saying from inspiring English sources

I was so fast!" post-race interview fame – has broken what is apparently a big Sports Taboo, saying she'd not been at her best in the women's 4x100m medley relay because she had her period.

Another, from under a large sun hat, wondered why street parking in the neighborhood was taboo, saying: "It is part of New York, right?" Donald D'Avanzo, a former resident of Belle Harbor and now a regular at Riis, said the people who live in those neighborhoods "want to keep the riffraff out".

Yesterday the French defence minister finally broke the taboo, saying a law would be introduced in January to compensate those suffering illnesses among the 150,000 army and civilians who worked on the tests in Algeria and French-owned Polynesian atolls.

"It's a taboo," says Emma ."Nobody talks about it.

"Industrial policy is no longer taboo," says Mario Monti, a former competition commissioner.

"Any talk of restructuring was a total taboo," said a senior Greek official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

"I was playing it when it was totally socially taboo," said Jacobs, who now lives in Washington.

And the taboo, said Dr. Jim Grubman, a psychologist and frequent consultant to wealthy families, leaves a vacuum.

"The king and queen are under severe attack, which used to be completely taboo," said Labib Kamhawi, a political analyst and human rights advocate.

"For Americans, death is a taboo," said Dr. Kathy Hull, a psychologist in pediatric oncology who helped start the home named for her brothers.

"It seems as if a lot of women wouldn't talk about it, the issue was very taboo," says Danielle Logan of the bloodstained self-portrait.