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cardinal sin
noun
theol any of the seven deadly sins
informalan unforgivable error or misjudgment
lack of impartiality is considered a cardinal sin in broadcasting circles
Example Sentences
As Justice Sonia Sotomayor explained, this test favored certain denominations over others based on subjective judgments about their theological practices—a cardinal sin under the First Amendment’s establishment clause.
"I committed the cardinal sin," reflects David Adams, 87, a widower who lives alone in Glasgow.
That has always been considered a cardinal sin in the sport.
Cardinal Sin would reprise that role in 2001 when he helped overthrow another beleaguered president, Joseph Estrada.
However, when the movie flashes forward to a year after their first night together and waves goodbye to Tallie for a significant stretch of its runtime, Angarano threatens to commit the cardinal sin of wasting his most charming actor.
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