sacred trust

Frequency: 5.86.2 per million words

a duty or responsibility that must be treated with great respect

trustADJECTIVE + trust (relying on sb/sth)

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Examples (10)

  • They accepted the responsibility as a sacred trust.
  • Protecting the environment is a sacred trust for future generations.
  • The doctor viewed his patients' well-being as a sacred trust.
  • Leadership is a sacred trust that requires integrity and dedication.
  • Parents hold their children's upbringing as a sacred trust.
  • For many, the right to vote is a sacred trust that should not be squandered.
  • Handling public funds is a sacred trust that demands transparency.
  • The preservation of historical sites is considered a sacred trust by the community.
  • He took on the role, understanding it was a sacred trust given to him by the people.
  • Maintaining peace and order is a sacred trust for any government.